Elysian Fields – The Gamba Is Reinvented In A New Band

Elysian Fields – The Gamba Is Reinvented In A New Band

One of Australia’s leading acoustic viola da gambists, Jenny Eriksson proudly announces the launch of Elysian Fields, a band featuring the electric viola da gamba alongside other modern instruments in the improvised music scene. Eriksson is known for her inventiveness and for finding new means of expression for her specialist instrument the viola da gamba which…

A ‘Plug’ For The Gamba -The Marais Project Goes Electric

A ‘Plug’ For The Gamba -The Marais Project Goes Electric

Through 2014,  viola da gambist, Jenny Eriksson and her ensemble The Marais Project have been celebrating 15 years of continuous music making. The theme for The Marais Project’s anniversary year is Re-imaginings, a concept which has shaped their concerts for the year driving a ‘re-imagining’ of the viola da gamba in a range of contexts. This all comes…