The Marais Project is performing at The Sydney Fringe Festival 2017, presenting Master and Pupil, a music-drama written and acted by James Fraser (The Water Diviner, Devil’s Playground) with music selected by viola da gambist Jennifer Eriksson of The Marais Project. Master and Pupil explores the sometimes fraught relationships between a talented and driven musician and his…
Two of Sydney’s finest early music ensembles perform together when the Marais Project and the Muffat Collective join forces in the aptly titled concert Marais meets Muffat. The Muffat Collective’s violinist Matthew Greco gives his insights into the music that will be played and its history. Our upcoming program, Marais meets Muffat, is a true…
Two of Sydney’s finest early music ensembles perform together when “Marais meets Muffat.” “French clothes, French food, French furniture, French customs, French sins, French illnesses are generally in vogue.” claimed a philosopher of the day, Christian Thomasius, in 1687, although some would beg to add music to the list! French musicians, not just French customs, had…