Bruce Rogers (didgeridoo)
Bruce John Rogers (14 March 1964 – 18 July 2016) was an Australian didgeridoo maker, performer and teacher.[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]Rogers was born in Queensland, Australia.[4] He received his education from Melbourne High and studied there until 1981.[4] He then attended RMIT University and graduated as a civil engineer in 1987.[4]
After his graduation, he became interested in didgeridoo and started to work with didgeridoo players including Alan Dargin and Mark Atkins.[4]
In 1997, he started annual tours to Europe and developed interest in didgeridoo internationally.[4]
Albums
[edit]- Cloudhands[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Schwartz, Larry (17 February 2012). "In search of harmony". The Age. Melbourne.
- ^ Frenkel, Dean (7 September 2016). "Bruce Rogers obituary: Didgeridoo maker had the talent to cross barriers". Sydney Morning Herald.
- ^ Ryan, Robin Ann (2015). "'Didjeri-dus' and 'Didjeri-don'ts': Confronting Sustainability Issues" (PDF). Journal of Music Research Online. 6. University of Adelaide.
- ^ a b c d e f Frenkel, Dean (7 September 2016). "Bruce Rogers obituary: Didgeridoo maker had the talent to cross barriers". The Age. Melbourne.