Limelight — May 2017

AUSTRALIA’S CLASSICAL MUSIC AND ARTS MAGAZINE THE WEIMAR ERA Peter Coleman-Wright tackles the music that played as the Nazis cam ...

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Contents COVER STORY 30 HITTING THE HIGH NOTES Whatcompelspeopletoclimbtheworld’s great peaks? And what might music have tosayab ...

LIMELIGHT · MAY 2017 · CONTENTS REGULARS... 8 LETTERS 12 NEWS Fifieldreturns$61milliontotheAustraliaCouncil; Carmenteamlashesout ...

From the editor REVIEWS... 74 ORCHESTRAL 76 CHAMBER 78 INSTRUMENTAL 80 VOCAL & CHOR AL 82 OPERA 84 REISSUES ROUND-UP 86 LIVE ...

Contributors Please recycle this magazine WHAT’S HAPPENING ON OUR WEBSITE? These boots are made for walking Jo Litson talks to B ...

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8 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES SUTHERLAND ON RECORD Reading Rosalind Appleby’s excellent art ...

COMING UP THIS MAY with your SSO Selected performances. Prices correct at time of publication and subject to change. Booking fe ...

10 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OBIG PICTURE TwoSherpaclimbersascendtoCamp on Everest. Photo © Jennife ...

http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au MAY 2017LIMELIGHT 11 BIG PICTURE O The Big Picture... What is it about mountains that drives ...

12 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES Inamajorartspolicyvolteface,FederalArts Minister Mitch Fifie ...

http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au MAY 2017 LIMELIGHT 13 KEYNOTES O YOUNGEST CONDUCTOR In April, 11-year old Matthew Smith from ...

14 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES IN BRIEF SYDNEY'S SINGING TRADIE David Lopes de Oliveira–Dav ...

http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au MAY 2017LIMELIGHT 15 KEYNOTES O Composer lookalike SOFIA GUBAIDULINA [Russian composer] YDRA ...

16 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES Five questions for... ANGELA HEWITT PIANIST 1.Where did your ...

http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au LOUIS FRÉMAUX 1921 – 2017 French conductor Louis Frémaux, Chief Conductor of the Sydney Symp ...

18 LIMELIGHT MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES Allaroundtheworld THE MOST IMPORTANT MUSICAL EVENTS OUTSIDE ...

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MAY 2017 http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au OKEYNOTES 20 LIMELIGHT Guest column I nIsraeltoday,theinformalbanonplaying Wagner’s ...