Melissa Lesnie bid a tearful farewell to Limelight in 2013 to move to Paris, where Warner Music kindly sorted her visa. She now works for Radio France and spends her spare time singing in the Latin Quarter jazz bars. Follow her adventures at @francemusique and @throwingmyarmsaroundparis.
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Five American composers respond to the tragedy of 9/11 in different ways.
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On their Australian tour, these young choristers are finding the power behind their pure voices.
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These young opera adventurers explore the art of song at the Biennale of Sydney.
Russian dance master awarded Order for the Merit to the Fatherland as his company debuts in Melbourne. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
