Review of Lady Sings the Viol CD launch by Kate Tribe, ClassikON

by philip | Sep 3, 2013 | Blog, General, Marin Marais, Maris Project Concerts, Non classical music

The launch of Lady Sings the Viol CD was a joyous occasion in the almost full Independent Theatre in North Sydney. They wanted the night to be a celebration and not feel like a concert, and they achieved that wonderfully. You could feel the buzz and energy when...

Two Reviews of “Lady Sings the Viol” from the Early Music Society of Victoria newsletter, 2 May 2013

by philip | May 6, 2013 | Blog, General, Marin Marais, Non classical music

Thanks to our colleagues at Early Music Society of Victoria for organising reviews of “Lady Sings the Viol”.  We really appreciate the thoughtful comments. Two CD reviews of  Lady Sings the Viol – The Marais Project, directed by Jennifer Eriksson...

‘Lady Sings The Viol’ – CD Review by Shamistha de Soysa

by philip | May 5, 2013 | Blog, Commissions and New Music, Marin Marais, Non classical music

“Abandon your notions regarding the viola da gamba when you listen to this recording, Lady Sings the Viol, from The Marais Project. In their 4th studio recording, the ensemble, led by gambist, founder and Music Director Jennifer Erkisson has gathered an ensemble...

Review of “Lady Sings the Viol”

by philip | Apr 30, 2013 | Blog, Commissions and New Music, General, Marin Marais, Non classical music

To be officially launched at The Independent Theatre, North Sydney on 24th August, a copy of this CD has found its way to the EMN for early evaluation. About half of the disk’s repertoire could be considered early music, the remainder filled by 20th Century composers...

Program for “Swedish Roots” – 3pm, November 11, Sydney Conservatorium

by philip | Nov 3, 2012 | Blog, General, Marin Marais, Non classical music

Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758) – Sonata I (Stockholm 1727) – Largo Allegro Larghetto Andante Vivace Carl Michael Bellman (1740-1795) Stockholm 1790 and 1791. Arranged by Tommie Andersson – Fredmans Epistel No. 2 – Till Fader Berg, rörande...

The Bridge Builder: Jordi Savall Crosses the Chasm Vast. (From “Listen” magazine)

by philip | Sep 9, 2012 | Blog, General, Marin Marais, Non classical music

By Ben Finane A sad-eyed Spaniard with a French-ish accent, Jordi Savall is one of the greatest living forces in the rebirth of early music and has devoted his life to rediscovering, researching and sharing forgotten musical treasures. Savall studied the cello and...