by philip | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog, Marin Marais, Uncategorized
Sydney – Berrima – Dungog – Wauchope – Tea Gardens Feb 2023 NSW Tour Presented in association with Musica Viva Australia and the Swedish Arts Grants Committee Everything Nordic is the rage at the moment: novels, films, moody Netflix series....
by philip | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog, Marin Marais, Maris Project Concerts
Philip Pogson spoke with The Marais Project’s Artistic Director, Jenny Eriksson, about the upcoming Marais Project performances of English lute songs on December 3 & 4. Philip: Jenny, from your perspective as a viol player, why do you believe the music of John...
by philip | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog, Marin Marais, Maris Project Concerts
Philip Pogson spoke with leading lutenist, Tommie Andersson, about the upcoming Marais Project performances of English lute songs on December 3 & 4. Philip: Tommie, from your perspective as a lutenist, why do you believe the music of John Dowland remains so...
by philip | Apr 26, 2021 | Blog, Commissions and New Music, Marin Marais, Uncategorized
We in the developed West live in a highly individualistic and competitive world. Everything from aged and disability care to scientific research and road building is put out to tender, often with a view to using competition to drive the cost down. Our cut-throat...
by philip | Apr 11, 2021 | Blog, Marin Marais
Thanks so much to those who were able to watch our recent Melbourne Digital Concert Hall (MDCH) performance. Both we and MDCH have received wonderful feedback from around the world. Special thanks to James Fraser, who directed the video, and to Chris Doherty, who was...
by philip | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog, Elysian Fields, Marin Marais, Uncategorized
I’ve had an interesting and productive last few weeks with a Marais Project concert for Sydney Living Museums and a Marais recording session for a future video we are making. I’ve also completed a massive project compiling a Playlist of all the female viol...