In this excerpt from a longer interview, Orpheus Singers member (44 years and counting) Janet Beimers describes her love of the annual Christmas concert as well as her enjoyment in performing with the choir more generally.

Musical Bundaberg: Janet Beimers

In this short excerpt from a longer interview, Robyn Edgar talks about starting as the conductor of the Sunshine Singers in Bundaberg in 1978.

Musical Bundaberg: Bundaberg Youth Choir: Robyn Edgar And Sunshine Singers

In this short excerpt from a longer interview Robyn Edgar talks about some of the memorable works she directed with the Bundaberg Youth Choir. In particular, she mentions Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols

Musical Bundaberg: Bundaberg Youth Choir: Robyn Edgar and Memorable Works

In this excerpt from a longer interview Robyn Edgar recalls the conductor of the Bundaberg Orpheus Singers in the 1970s when she first joined: John Stoutley.

Musical Bundaberg: Bundaberg Orpheus Singers: Robyn Edgar: John Stoutley

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Robyn Edgar recalls participating in Carmina Burana when it was performed in the year 2000 by the Bundaberg Orpheus Singers and the Bundaberg Youth Orchestra. She reveals perhaps a little known secret.....she had lost her voice in the week leading up to the performance!

Musical Bundaberg: Bundaberg Orpheus Singers: Robyn Edgar And Carmina Burana

In this excerpt from a longer interview for the Musical Bundaberg project, Colin Noble talks about his memories of Bundaberg piano teacher, Isobel Grigor.

Musical Bundaberg: Colin Noble: Miss Grigor

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Colin Noble shares a memory of his late piano teacher, Isobel Grigor.

Musical Bundaberg: Colin Noble....."Just keep going"

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Colin Noble remembers being part of the percussion section of the Bundaberg Youth Orchestra and shares a memorable moment involving some tubular bells.

Musical Bundaberg: Colin Noble: Bundaberg Youth Orchestra

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Colin Noble shares a wonderful memory of Bundaberg music teacher and accompanist, Colleen Thorburn.

Musical Bundaberg: Colin Noble and Colleen Thorburn

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Colin discusses his memory of the Bundaberg musical community and how that may have contributed to the many fine musicians who emerged from the region.

Musical Bundaberg: Colin Noble: Musical Community

In this excerpt from a longer interview, Brian Eather recalls the challenge of learning and performing Carmina Burana in the year 2000 as a member of the Bundaberg Orpheus Singers.

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