The Marais Project & Elysian Fields
@maraisproject.bsky.social
Music for the viola da gamba - acoustic & electric. Runner, swimmer, mother + sometime composer. Sydney, Australia, but performing across the globe. Both groups founded by me, Jenny Eriksson.
Links - https://linktr.ee/TheMaraisProjectElysianFields
Links - https://linktr.ee/TheMaraisProjectElysianFields
One of the Australian colonial era songs we perform in 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' is 'The Aboriginal Father' by Isaac Nathan. Composed in Sydney in the late 1830s to a poem by Eliza Dunlop. Arranged by Tommie Andersson
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The Aboriginal Father - The Marais Project
YouTube video by themaraisproject
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November 20, 2025 at 11:16 PM
One of the Australian colonial era songs we perform in 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' is 'The Aboriginal Father' by Isaac Nathan. Composed in Sydney in the late 1830s to a poem by Eliza Dunlop. Arranged by Tommie Andersson
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUSu...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUSu...
Jazz album of the week by pianist/composer Casey Golden. Creative, subtle & beautifully arranged. Great band too!
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The Struggle
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November 20, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Jazz album of the week by pianist/composer Casey Golden. Creative, subtle & beautifully arranged. Great band too!
open.spotify.com/album/20L2hN...
open.spotify.com/album/20L2hN...
Album of the week: the solo viol music of French viol player & composer, Le Sieur de Machy (fl.1655–1700). Performed beautifully by Flore Seube. What an achievement!
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Intégrale des pièces de violle du sieur demachy
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November 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Album of the week: the solo viol music of French viol player & composer, Le Sieur de Machy (fl.1655–1700). Performed beautifully by Flore Seube. What an achievement!
open.spotify.com/album/3i3AWO...
open.spotify.com/album/3i3AWO...
Two of the beautiful Swedish folksongs that The Marais Project will feature at our 'Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' concert this Sunday, 23 November:
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Gråtlåten (The Crying Tune), Lat till far (Tune to Father) The Marais Project & Duo Langborn/Wendel
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November 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Two of the beautiful Swedish folksongs that The Marais Project will feature at our 'Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' concert this Sunday, 23 November:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=edpV...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=edpV...
Playlist of the week: Swedish Folk Songs (on period instruments) 🎶🇸🇪🎶
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Swedish Folk Songs (on period instruments)
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November 18, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Playlist of the week: Swedish Folk Songs (on period instruments) 🎶🇸🇪🎶
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This weekend The Marais Project presents our second last performance for 2025 featuring an original music theatre piece: 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Not to be missed! Tickets are still available: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 AM
This weekend The Marais Project presents our second last performance for 2025 featuring an original music theatre piece: 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Not to be missed! Tickets are still available: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Thanks to Kelly Lovelady for including our The Marais Project video of Alice Chance's 'Pallah Pallah' on her bi-weekly playlist:-
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Mixtape #091
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November 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Thanks to Kelly Lovelady for including our The Marais Project video of Alice Chance's 'Pallah Pallah' on her bi-weekly playlist:-
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Tune of the day: from a newly released album highlighting the viola bastarda by Manon Papasergio. It is just beautiful 🎶
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Partite sopra La Monica
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November 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Tune of the day: from a newly released album highlighting the viola bastarda by Manon Papasergio. It is just beautiful 🎶
open.spotify.com/track/7aVmFt...
open.spotify.com/track/7aVmFt...
The Marais Project did our first concert of Swedish baroque and folk music back in 2012. We've been building our repertoire and joy in this music since that time. The tradition continues with our 'Solander' concert on 23 November. Tickets: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 17, 2025 at 12:12 AM
The Marais Project did our first concert of Swedish baroque and folk music back in 2012. We've been building our repertoire and joy in this music since that time. The tradition continues with our 'Solander' concert on 23 November. Tickets: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Tune of the day: Piaf and viols. Have always loved the effortless elegance of this song...
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La Vie En Rose
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November 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Tune of the day: Piaf and viols. Have always loved the effortless elegance of this song...
open.spotify.com/track/5rW2jS...
open.spotify.com/track/5rW2jS...
The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander - our unique Marais Project music theatre work on the first Swede - and first university trained scientist - to visit Australia. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 14, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander - our unique Marais Project music theatre work on the first Swede - and first university trained scientist - to visit Australia. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Have a listen to Limelight Magazine and Cameron Lam's '25 in (20)25' Australian Art Music Playlist - as voted by listeners from across our wide, brown land!
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Limelight's 25 in 25 Playlist
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November 14, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Have a listen to Limelight Magazine and Cameron Lam's '25 in (20)25' Australian Art Music Playlist - as voted by listeners from across our wide, brown land!
open.spotify.com/playlist/1Zm...
open.spotify.com/playlist/1Zm...
The great Daniel Solander: the first Swede and first university trained scientist to visit Australian shores. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The great Daniel Solander: the first Swede and first university trained scientist to visit Australian shores. Tickets - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Lutenist/guitarist Tommie Andersson and I have been playing together for many years. Join The Marais Project on 23 November to celebrate Tommie's contribution to Australian music, and that other great Swede, Dr Daniel Solander. Tickets here: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
November 13, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Lutenist/guitarist Tommie Andersson and I have been playing together for many years. Join The Marais Project on 23 November to celebrate Tommie's contribution to Australian music, and that other great Swede, Dr Daniel Solander. Tickets here: events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
Tune of the day: featuring the music of Tal Arbel another talented female composer for the viol
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The Hyacinth Tune & 5 Variations
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November 12, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Tune of the day: featuring the music of Tal Arbel another talented female composer for the viol
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open.spotify.com/track/3aS72H...
Playlist of the week: Australian music for the viola da gamba & viol family. There's plenty of talent Down Under 🎼🇦🇺🦘
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Australian music for the viola da gamba & viol family - YouTube
Just some of the Australian music created 'down under' for the viola da gamba .
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November 11, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Playlist of the week: Australian music for the viola da gamba & viol family. There's plenty of talent Down Under 🎼🇦🇺🦘
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
youtube.com/playlist?lis...
A Christmas gig at the quirky Peach Black gallery will be our final Marais Project performance for 2025. And we've put together a great program. Tickets here - www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
Peach Black Christmas ft The Marais Project
Christmas at Peach Black Gallery
Join us for a festive evening with The Marais Project, one of Australia’s most distinctive early music ensembles....
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November 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A Christmas gig at the quirky Peach Black gallery will be our final Marais Project performance for 2025. And we've put together a great program. Tickets here - www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
Who was Daniel Solander & why is The Marais Project celebrating him? Solander was one of the world's great naturalists, visiting Australia on the Endeavour in 1770. Historian Edward Duyker wrote a biography of him. Hear & learn more at our concert on 23 November!
www.mup.com.au/books/nature...
www.mup.com.au/books/nature...
www.mup.com.au
November 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Who was Daniel Solander & why is The Marais Project celebrating him? Solander was one of the world's great naturalists, visiting Australia on the Endeavour in 1770. Historian Edward Duyker wrote a biography of him. Hear & learn more at our concert on 23 November!
www.mup.com.au/books/nature...
www.mup.com.au/books/nature...
Our music theatre piece 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' includes Swedish baroque & folk music (see video below). Tickets are now on sale - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4v6...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4v6...
Swedish Folk Suite - The Marais Project
YouTube video by themaraisproject
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November 10, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Our music theatre piece 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander' includes Swedish baroque & folk music (see video below). Tickets are now on sale - events.humanitix.com/the-fantasti...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4v6...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4v6...
Tune of the day: from talented female composer for the viol, Leonora Duarte
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Two Sinfonias in 5 Parts: No. 6, Octave toni
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November 9, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Tune of the day: from talented female composer for the viol, Leonora Duarte
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On 23 November The Marais Project presents our music theatre piece, 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Celebrating two great Swedes - Solander, the first scientist to visit Australia in 1770 & Tommie Andersson, our Swedish-Australian lutenist!
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
On 23 November The Marais Project presents our music theatre piece, 'The Fantastical Life of Daniel Solander.' Celebrating two great Swedes - Solander, the first scientist to visit Australia in 1770 & Tommie Andersson, our Swedish-Australian lutenist!
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
www.maraisproject.com.au/the-fantasti...
Members of the beautiful HIP Company and Marais Project team...
November 8, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Members of the beautiful HIP Company and Marais Project team...