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Anne M Carson

Anne M Carson is an author and poet. "Massaging Himmler: A Poetic Biography of Dr Felix Kersten" was published in October 2019 by Hybrid Publishers and will be launched on Sunday 24th November by Alex Skovron (poet, author and editor) and Arno Kersten (son of Dr Kersten). Together with Julian Bailey they perform a concert combining poems from her book with Rachmaninoff Preludes (soundtrack Julian Bailey).

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"Massaging Himmler" Concert

Saturday 30 November 2019
A concert of poignant poems from “Massaging Himmler: A Poetic Biography of Dr Felix Kersten” by Anne M Carson, piano (Rachmaninov 10 Piano Preludes Opus 23) and images.
Canterbury Uniting Church
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Massaging Himmler: Book Launch

Sunday 24 November 2019
The launch of "Massaging Himmler: A Poetic Biography of Dr Felix Kersten", by Anne M Carson, published by Hybrid Publishers
Oratory, Abbotsford Convent
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CD Launch: Rachmaninoff Played and Sung by Julian Bailey

Thursday 19 July 2018
The CD comprises 10 Rachmaninoff Preludes Op 23 and six little-heard songs. Join us for the launch with a live performance of selected Preludes and Songs (with a surprise!) followed by refreshments. Launched by David Ashton-Smith and Prof Elizabeth Mitchell.
Toorak Uniting Church
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'Massaging Himmler': Story, Piano, & Images (Castlemaine)

Saturday 4 November 2017
Selections from: “Massaging Himmler: A Poetic biography of Dr Felix Kersten” by Anne M Carson are interwoven with Rachmaninov 10 Piano Preludes Opus 23, recorded soundtrack by Julian Bailey, and potent images.
Castlemaine Uniting Church
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'Writing on the Wall' Launch & Fundraiser (Anti Slavery Aus)

Thursday 12 October 2017
A launch (by The Hon Clare O'Neil, Fed Shadow Justice Minister) of the Chapbook 'Writing on the Wall', (reader Julian Bailey). The book has been donated as a fundraiser to Anti Slavery Australia and includes an essay by Professor Jennifer Burn (ASA) and an epic poem (by Anne M Carson) set in ancient Greece which draws from two and half thousand years of slavery; an uplifting imagined story of one slave’s journey to freedom.
The Dax Centre
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Ondru's Voice Through Art Fundraising Dinner

Tuesday 20 June 2017
A fundraising dinner on Tuesday June 20th (World Refugee Day) at 7pm at Rumi Restaurant (delicious Middle Eastern cuisine) to fund Ondru's creation of Art works of beauty and the capacity to promote positive social change.
Rumi Restaurant
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'Massaging Himmler': Piano, poems & images (Canterbury)

Sunday 7 May 2017
Selected poems from: “Massaging Himmler: A Poetic biography of Dr Felix Kersten” by Anne M Carson are interwoven with Rachmaninov 10 Piano Preludes Opus 23, recorded soundtrack by Julian Bailey, and potent images.
Canterbury Uniting Church
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'Massaging Himmler': Poignant piano, poems & images (Wandin)

Sunday 5 March 2017
Selected poems from: “Massaging Himmler: A Poetic biography of Dr Felix Kersten” by Anne M Carson are interwoven with Rachmaninov 10 Piano Preludes Opus 23, recorded soundtrack by Julian Bailey, and potent images.
A private home
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Massaging Himmler: A House Concert of poignant piano, poems

Sunday 27 November 2016
Selected poems from: “Massaging Himmler: A Poetic biography of Dr Felix Kersten” by Anne M Carson are interwoven with Rachmaninov 10 Piano Preludes Opus 23, soundtrack by Julian Bailey and potent images.
Anne M Carson
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Massaging Himmler: A concert

Between Saturday 23 July 2016 and Sunday 24 July 2016
Poignant interweaving of poems from 'Massaging Himmler: A poetic biography of Dr Felix Kersten' and the whole set of 10 Preludes Rachmaninov Opus 23.
Junior Common Room, Queens College