Richard Mills’ Favourite ‘Operatic’ Musicals
As part of our July feature, Victorian Opera's Artistic Director chooses his top recordings.
As part of our July feature, Victorian Opera's Artistic Director chooses his top recordings.
With opera companies more and more regularly dazzled by the lights of Broadway, we investigate the seemingly irresistible rise of musical theatre.
Or do we ever allow ourselves space to let our senses enjoy?
Joyce El-Khoury on being thrown to Donizetti’s lions. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
This month’s list of Australia’s top 20 classical music albums.
We get to the bottom of the quirky British vocal ensemble and its ‘beany’ Italian name.
Lady Rattle talks about growing up Czech, managing diaries and bringing up a musical family.
The 66-year-old Italian bass talks to Limelight about Kings, Christoff, Karajan and the secret of vocal longevity. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
New music has always been a source of fear and confusion, but is that any reason not to programme it? Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
We take a look at some of the greatest composers who have scored for the silver screen.
Limelight’s Editor meets the American Turandot all set to be the next Aussie Brünnhilde. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
His nine symphonies rule today’s orchestral repertoire, yet their composer is still a mass of contradictions.
To celebrate the Austrian symphonist's birthday we recommend five recordings for your listening pleasure.