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The myths of Mozart: brat, genius… god? Plus Limelight’s annual classical Christmas gift guide.
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.
The myths of Mozart: brat, genius… god? Plus Limelight’s annual classical Christmas gift guide.
The composer-pianist was in demand in Europe, working with Ennio Morricone. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
A new CD celebrating the National Gallery’s Toulouse-Lautrec exhibition sheds light on Satie, Ravel and the music of the Belle Epoque. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Ahead of her Australian tour, the Korean diva answers Facebook and Twitter questions. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
There are high Cs on the high seas at the Sydney Theatre… but no women to sing them. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
November 2–3 Studio, Sydney Opera House Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
One of the 20th century’s most prolific composers, he showed no signs of slowing down in old age. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
New York composer David Lang talks punch-ups and prepared pianos.
From Janáček's overgrown path to Mussorgsky's facial mess (far from modest), these are the top 20 moustaches in classical music.
Ahead of her Australian tour, Sumi Jo chats to Limelight readers on Facebook and Twitter.
Richard Tognetti and choreographer Rafael Bonachela have constructed a balanced dramatic arc with their 70-minute suite of ballet music and entr’actes.
Drawing on his experiences in Nazi Germany, Henze became one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
MONA’s true colours shine through in a festival exploring this strange musical phenomenon. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in