Ludovico Einaudi: One man and his music
Following his iTunes Festival appearance, we catch up with supposedly the most popular classical musician on the planet.
October 1, 2013
Clive Paget
Clive Paget is a former Limelight Editor, now Editor-at-Large, and a tour leader for Limelight Arts Travel. Based in London after three years in New York, he writes for The Guardian, BBC Music Magazine, Gramophone, Musical America and Opera News. Before moving to Australia, he directed and developed new musical theatre for London’s National Theatre.
Articles by Clive Paget
Review: Cinderella (The Australian Ballet)
Alexei Ratmansky’s new production sparkles, even when viewed from the back of the orchestra pit. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
October 1, 2013
Review: Live review: Angela Hewitt plays Bach and Beethoven (Musica Viva)
An aristocrat of the piano turns Bachian teaser with part one of a two-part fugue-fest.
October 1, 2013
Sally Whitwell’s singular quest for imperfection
From Glass to Nyman, the über-Gothic Princess of the Piano corsets-up to talk about her latest album. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 27, 2013
James Levine: The Met rejoices at comeback kid’s triumphant return
The Maestro’s Cosí from a motorized wheelchair brought the house down – and that’s before a note was played. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 26, 2013
Met Opera chief’s braces clinch it for Russian gay rights protesters
Picketers claim the victory as Gergiev and Netrebko are heckled at gala performance. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 25, 2013
Art packs ’em in as Sydney Contemporary exceeds expectations
Inaugural three-day art fair at Carriageworks is a hit, attracting more than 28,000 visitors. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 23, 2013
Vienna comes to Brissy (and Toowoomba)
Camerata of St John’s have bagged ABQ violin legend Gerhard Schultz. Brendan Joyce discusses how and why. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 20, 2013
Three Tenors get separate awards all in the same week
Just like buses, you wait for years and then all three operatic legends get honoured at once. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 19, 2013
October Issue of Limelight: The Trouble with Jackie
Inside the brilliant but often misunderstood Jacqueline du Pré; plus pianists Willems, Hough and Hewitt and our Aussie Festivals Guide. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 18, 2013
Wagner’s Ring explained (in two-and-a-half minutes)
Sydney Symphony Orchestra's potted Ring cycle is essential viewing for newbies and veterans alike.
September 18, 2013
Monash welcomes Dr Bonynge
Australian maestro receives first honorary doctorate at the grand old age of 82. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 16, 2013
Opera proven to extend life of mice
A dose of La Traviata turns out to double the life expectancy of heart transplant mice. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
September 14, 2013