Wednesday Lunchtime Concert: Birds of Passage
Wed, 05 Mar
|Wesley Music Centre
The dynamic duo of violinist/Violist, John Ma and harpsichordist Marie Searles in a program of Baroque music that travels from foggy, rain-soaked London to the warm, sunny Southern European climates.


Time & Location
05 Mar 2025, 12:40 pm – 1:20 pm
Wesley Music Centre, 20-22 National Circuit, Entrance via, Fitzroy St, Forrest ACT 2603, Australia
About the event
The dynamic duo of violinist/Violist, John Ma and harpsichordist Marie Searles in a program of Baroque music that travels from foggy, rain-soaked London to the warm, sunny Southern European climates. Music by Eccles, Matteis, Pandolfi, Forqueray, Pogletti, and Blaineville.
Early Music specialists John Ma and Marie Searles form the dynamic group Apeiron Baroque, which they launched in 2022.
John Ma has performed around the world including with Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra (NL), Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (UK), Academia Montis Regalis (IT), Bach Collegium Japan (JP), Musica Poetica (NL), Apollo Ensemble (NL), Fantasticus (NL), New Collegium (NL), Collegium 1704 (CZ), Helsinki Baroque Orchestra (FIN), B'Rock (BG), and the Trondheim Baroque Orchestra (NOR). In Australia, John appears regularly with groups such as Pinchgut Opera, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Australian Haydn Ensemble, Australian Bach Akademie, Australian Romantic and Classical Orchestra, Salut!Baroque, Canberra Symphony Orchestra, and Sinfonia Australis.
Marie Searles is a pianist and…