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Classical Music, Opera
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Max Riebl has died

The ethereally voiced Australian countertenor Max Riebl, described "as a prince of a human being", has died of cancer, aged 30.

May 2, 2022
Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Tremors of Earth (The Song Company)

Antony Pitts leads The Song Company Apprentices through a stirring program of works from Antoine Brumel to Alice Chance.

May 2, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Rumours of Glory (The Song Company)

Two Renaissance masterpieces are bookended with two contemporary Australian compositions.

March 21, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem (The Song Company)

Pocket edition of Brahms’s great humanitarian masterpiece is still writ large

February 28, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
Live Review

Review: Hark! (Song Company)

The Song Company establishes a new Christmas tradition with an engaging performance of carols – some new, some old, but all beautifully performed.

December 22, 2021
Chamber
features

2022: Small to medium ensembles

What have our small to medium ensembles programmed this year?

December 17, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
news

The Song Company unveils its 2022 season

The national vocal ensemble has announced its program for next year, including a MainStage performance of Brahms' A German Requiem, intimate recitals in its Close-Up series, and more adventurous Underground performances.

November 17, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

The Song Company sets its sights on its ‘MainStage’ program

With the company’s MainStage program kicking off in May, Antony Pitts and Francis Greep talk to Limelight about how the company is navigating the turbulence of the global pandemic.

April 27, 2021
Classical Music
features

Antony Pitts: From Lockdown to Live

The Song Company premieres a Gavin Bryars classic in its 50th anniversary year.

April 19, 2021
Books
Book Review

Review: Children in Opera (Andrew Sutherland)

The kids are all right in this fascinating, new look at children’s role in opera.

April 16, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
features

The Song Company serves up a ‘salon’ Messiah

Artistic Director Antony Pitts explains how intimate, small-scale performances of Messiah were his introduction to the beloved oratorio.

December 2, 2020
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage in December: Classical Music, Opera & Theatre

Find out what's on stage and streaming online in December from Limelight editors Jo Litson, Angus McPherson and Clive Paget.

November 23, 2020
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
news

Degraded and demoralised: the arts companies left behind

Small to medium companies who missed out in the Australia Council for the Arts’ latest Four Year Funding for Organisations round take stock in the midst of a crisis.

April 8, 2020

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