MARYANNE PIPER

A reverie of the winds: a celebration of colour, light & atmospheric phenomenon created by the winds of the globe. Aurora Winds features a myriad of clarinets, saxophones & more from north to south, collaborating with a variety of guests from the world music scene. An eclectic mix of instrumental virtuosity, musical prowess, Jazz / improvisation / world music / contemporary classical influences. More here.

Duo Antipode brings fresh sounds from Australia, South Pacific & South-East Asia, plus their own arrangements & improvisations for Clarinet, Sop Sax & Piano. Trio Antipode expands the sound world, adding Daniel Weltlinger's soaring violin to the recipe. A unique mix of cont. classical, world, popular & Jazz genres in one programme, all stemming from strong folk traditions, rooted in our combined history of humanity. More info here.

A chance meeting with Australian pianist Gabriella Smart in Poland brought about this new duo. Two fine female instrumentalists performing a programme of women composers & music-makers from around the globe. Traversing the worlds of composition & improvisation across the spectrum of today's music genres: Jazz to cont Classical, electronic to world genres & beyond. Artists in Residence @ Bundanon Trust, NSW September, 2019. Info.

SOUND - A UNIVERSAL SENSE: A new workshop currently touring as preparation for a publication Maryanne is coordinating for release with several international partners leading the way in this research field. Sound is life - music, language, creativity, communication, improvisation and healing. Based on extensive research finally being released to the general public. More info here.