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Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Sibelius’ Second Symphony (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Under Finnish conductor Pietari Inkinen, WASO delivers a riveting Sibelius, some terrific Wagner and an evocative world premiere by Elena Kats-Chernin.

October 8, 2022
Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Opera, Theatre
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in October 2022

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

September 19, 2022
Dance
Live Review

Review: Gloria (Co3 Contemporary Dance Australia)

Combing artistry and stamina, New Zealand choreographer Douglas Wright's masterpiece of contemporary dance is made all the more magical by a glorious live musical accompaniment.

September 16, 2022
Dance
Live Review

Review: Goldberg Variations (West Australian Ballet)

Choreographed by Natalie Weir, this must-see ballet is brought to life by the brilliant performances of its dancers, a stylish production design and WASO's glowing interpretation of Bach's music.

September 11, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Beethoven & Prokofiev (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Behzod Abduraimov's dramatic, refined reading of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 3 was just one highlight in a wonderful concert also featuring Mozart and Prokofiev.

September 3, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
news

West Australian Symphony Orchestra announces its 2023 season

Asher Fisch's tenth season features Wagner, Bruckner and Mahler, and much, much more.

August 31, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
Live Review

Review: Cinematic (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Conducted by Benjamin Northey, this evocative program of film soundtracks by Westlake, Korngold and Strauss proves beyond a doubt the need for music in one's life.

August 27, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Britten’s War Requiem (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Conductor Asher Fisch led more like a general heedless of his own safety in this magnificent reading of one of the 20th century’s most profound compositions.

August 20, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
Live Review

Review: Vasily Petrenko conducts Shostakovich (West Australian Symphony Orchestra)

Petrenko and WASO deliver a blistering, electric performance of Shostakovich's Symphony No 11, while Emily Sun brings some show-stopping technique to Mozart.

July 31, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Jazz, Light Classics, Opera, Orchestral
news

Finalists for the 2022 Art Music Awards announced

Rewarding excellence across a range of musical genres and categories, the awards return with an in-person ceremony next month.

July 26, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Dance, Festivals, Instrumental, Jazz, Musical Theatre & Cabaret, Opera, Orchestral, Theatre, Vocal & Choral
features

On Stage: the events you need to see in August 2022

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

July 25, 2022
Opera, Orchestral, Theatre
Live Review

Review: Tosca (West Australian Opera)

Though plagued by illness, West Australian Opera presented a compelling and sensitive performance of Puccini's epic thriller.

July 15, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

In conversation with Vasily Petrenko

On the eve of his visit to Melbourne and Perth, the renowned UK-based conductor discusses the rise of music in UK schools and his hope of starting a Russian-Ukrainian orchestra when the conflict is over.

July 8, 2022

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