Emma Rice ensures Marc and Bella Chagall's colourful life soars as high as a kite.

Two titans, poles apart, provide a satisfying way to celebrate Spoleto's end of the affair.

From Schoenberg to Freddie Mercury, Geoff Nuttall's program is a jewel in Spoleto's musical crown.

US premiere of a Donizetti opera proves a case of dramatic snakes and musical ladders.

Aussie composer Liza Lim's intriguing 'cut-out' opera receives a handsome second staging in the USA.

The Broadway legend gives us a refreshingly honest interview as she prepares to tour Australia in Don't Monkey With Broadway.

Wagner pinned his hopes on one young singer, but then it all went tragically wrong.

Despised and rejected, Hector Berlioz vowed he’d write no more, until a game of cards sowed the seed for a miraculous final flowering.

The Polish pianist, whose latest Mozart disc is Limelight's Recording of the Month in June, explains how each concerto tells a story.

Barenboim’s modernist Debussy may just be what this year needs.

Liza Lim's 'cut-out' opera about life, death and the consequences of mad scientists has earned itself a second staging.

Nelson drives a foot-on-the-throttle Berlioz behemoth with glittering cast.