Do classical audiences cough on purpose?
Why do our concert halls so often sound more like hospital wards? A new study points the finger. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Why do our concert halls so often sound more like hospital wards? A new study points the finger. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Can Russian stoicism weather an acid attack, a fleeing ballerina and a cancelled premiere? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
On making silent operas and how Einstein on the Beach was supposed to be about Hitler. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Chinese opera stars head to Melbourne for the New Year – just don’t expect the Blue Danube. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Handel dons a mohawk: worlds collide in a high-fashion feast of Baroque-punk splendour. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The dutchman has given Sydney Festival an injection of classical music. But can he still break even at the box office? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Australia’s iconic venue has signed an official partnership with the Internet broadcasting giant. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Take a seat for Lieven Bertels' five must-see gigs at his first Sydney Festival, until January 29.
ABC Chairman James Spigelman AC QC addressed the 30th anniversary of Conversazione in Melbourne. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The cream of the classical music crop, as chosen by Limelight readers in 2012. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Melbourne Recital Centre pays tribute to the classy Dame whose generosity in the arts is legendary. 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
Richard Tognetti and choreographer Rafael Bonachela have constructed a balanced dramatic arc with their 70-minute suite of ballet music and entr’actes.