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Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Season Preview 2026: Orchestras and Symphonic Choirs

What do our orchestras and choirs have on offer in the year ahead?

December 19, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs completes the journey it began in 2023 with the concluding chapters of Bach's monumental story of Christ's birth.

December 15, 2025
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

Blockbusters and big voices: Limelight’s most-read reviews of 2025

Limelight published hundreds of live music, theatre, dance and opera reviews this year. But what were the critiques that really clicked with our readers?

December 15, 2025
Uncategorised
CD and Other Review

Review: Cheetham Fraillon: Eumaralla, A War Requiem for Peace (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Northey)

A powerful and beautiful tribute to the victims of a war Australia won’t talk about.

December 14, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

‘Tis the season: Christmas music concerts in December 2025

Limelight surveys the festive landscape in search of music experiences that will turn your Christmas light on.

December 1, 2025
Classical Music
Live Review

Review: Beethoven’s Ninth (Sydney Symphony Orchestra)

Joy unconfined as Simone Young brings SSO’s season to a spectacular close.

November 28, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs announces 2026 season

A year of inspirational masterworks from Britten, Handel and Haydn alongside fresh Australian compositional voices.

November 26, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

World Premiere: Christmas in the Sun

We ask Joe Twist about his new Christmas carol, commissioned by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs for this year’s Carols at the House.

November 24, 2025
News, Theatre
news

SBW Foundation awards $250k in grants; Playwrights Award announced

Seventeen performers and companies to benefit; Brisbane's Elaine Acworth wins the Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award.

November 22, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
features

Dastard to Larrikin

Morgan Pearse chats about his forthcoming engagements, including playing Mercutio in Roméo et Juliette for State Opera South Australia.

September 22, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: A Child of Our Time (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

Michael Tippett’s most famous work delivered powerfully by the star-studded Sydney Philharmonia Choirs.

September 15, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in September 2025

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

August 25, 2025
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Lost Birds (Sydney Philharmonia Choirs)

Sydney Philharmonia Choir’s powerhouse debut concert sends a timely message but fails to electrify.

August 18, 2025

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