Jeannie Marsh, Climate Choir Musical Director

Jeannie Marsh, Climate Choir Musical Director

From Radical Australia by Joe Toscano

January 28, 2026

About this episode

Jeannie Marsh discusses her journey in music and her role as the Musical Director of the Climate Choir.

*In conversation with Jeannie Marsh ~ Climate Choir Musical Director Her teenage obsession with performing and directing classical music and opera lead her to the Conservatorium in Melbourne, and later onto the world stage.In the late '80s, she joined the Eureka Ensemble that toured Eastern Europe in 1987 and the New Music Liberation Front, touring Vietnam in 1990.Her credits also include Theatre Works: new operas, Cantus Choro with Chilean and Greek Communities, and in 1996 Little City, with a sold out tour in 1997.In 2015, the Climate Choir's 40 members joined the March for Climate Rally and remain committed to enabling change through the power of music.Join now! All welcome. No auditions.Browse the choir's songs at: climatechoirmelbourne.wordpress.comJoin or chat: climatechoirmelbourne@gmail.comOR @climatechoirmelbourne

People in this episode

Guest: Jeannie Marsh

Topics covered

  • climate change
  • music
  • opera
  • performance

Keywords

  • Eureka Ensemble
  • New Music Liberation Front
  • Climate Choir
  • March for Climate Rally

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Climate Choir

Books & works: Theatre Works, Cantus Choro, Little City

Places: Melbourne, Eastern Europe, Vietnam

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