Event
The Marais Project: Re-Imaginings
- Date: Sunday, 26 October 2014, 3pm
- Venue: Recital Hall West, Sydney Conservatorium of Music — Cnr Macquarie St and Bridge St, Sydney, NSW
- Tickets: Adults: $35 | Children: Family $90 | Concession: $20 — Tickets can be purchased by phone on 0412 459 156
Event Details
In 2013 Marais Project director Jenny Eriksson took delivery of her Ruby Electric gamba. Designed and meticulously hand-made in Holland this concert will see its formal launch and give listeners the opportunity to hear the electric gamba alongside the acoustic original. Collaborators include jazz musicians and composers, Matt McMahon, Paul Cutlan and Siebe Pogson.
Music by Marais, new works by Paul Cutlan (for acoustic viola da gamba and harpsichord), Matt McMahon (electric gamba and keyboards) and Siebe Pogson (electric gamba and bass guitar) along with some surprising arrangements!
The Marais Project featuring: Matt McMahon – composer and keyboards, Paul Cutlan - composer and bass clarinet, Raymond Harvey – harpsichord, Siebe Pogson – composer and bass guitar, Jennifer Eriksson – viola da gamba and Ruby Electric Gamba
Featured non-Australian music: Marin Marais - Suite for viola da gamba and continuo
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on 0412 459 156 or by email to philippogson@optusnet.com.au
Featured Australian Works
| Dark Dreaming for bass guitar and electric viola da gamba by Siebe Pogson — World premiere | |
| Three Rivers by Steve Hunter, arranged by Matt McMahon for keyboard, bass guitar and electric viola da gamba |
Featured artists
- New work by Matt McMahon
- New work by Paul Cutlan
- New work by Siebe Pogson
- Performer Marais Project
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