Marais Project And Duo Langborn/Wendel On Tour

The Marais Project and Duo Langborn/Wendel present Nordic moods and baroque echoes combing Swedish folk music, works from the baroque and several original compositions/arrangements. The tour takes in Sydney, Berrima, Dungog, Wauchope and Tea Gardens during February 2023.

The Marais Project Performs Dowland

The Marais Project presents a selection of the finest English songs in ‘A Pilgrime’s Solace: Dowland’s last songs & Danyel’s funeral tears.’ Featuring tenor Koen van Stade with lutenist Tommie Andersson and Jenny Eriksson playing the viola da gamba, the concerts celebrate the extraordinary composer and lutenist, John Dowland (1563–1626) whose popularity endures nearly 400 years after he died.

The Song Company: Song, Light and Movement in Arms Of Love

Buxtehude’s monumental meditation on suffering and the human body reimagined with contemporary Indigenous choreography from Karul Projects, and a major new Australian work from Chris Williams, setting words by Behrouz Boochani.

Bach Akademie Australia Presents The Weapons of Rhetoric

Bach Akademie Australia’s The Weapons of Rhetoric concerts in June feature not only Bach’s celebrated Double Violin Concerto, but also writer-actor Jonathan Biggins and urbane rhetorician Jonathan Horton QC, one of Australia’s outstanding legal brains, as guest presenter-performers. The duo will demonstrate the art of rhetoric and the relationship between speech and music in theatrical debate interwoven throughout the program.

Elysian Fields On Melbourne Digital Concert Hall

Elysian Fields, Australia’s only electric viola da gamba ensemble, bring their genre-defying blend of classical, jazz, and world music to Melbourne Digital Concert Hall in a profoundly moving exploration of ensemble leader Jenny Eriksson’s Swedish heritage. Featuring exquisite arrangements of Swedish folk songs, music by leading Scandinavian composers and materials by band members inspired by the Far North.

The Marais Project – The Art Of Monody

The Marais Project’s next concert, ‘The Art of Monody’ features a new piece by Gordon Kerry, with music by Handel, Isaac Nathan, Marin Marais, Lew and Mara Kiek and Monteverdi.