Sunday, May 3, 2009

Some North Oaks News

hi again!
here's an article from the North Oaks News about the Schubert Club Courtroom Series performance in March (Tom, Kathy, Grandma and Grandma were able to make it to see the show!!...thanks sooooo much for coming!)


The Scoop on SCOPE
Alexandra Early returned to St. Paul to perform in The Schubert Club Courtroom Concert Series. She is featured in the North Oaks Scope program on cable channel 16. - Submitted photo Violinist Early featured in May on SCOPE
by Pamela Crandall Scope Host Published: Saturday, May 2, 2009 3:34 PM CDT

With a pure passion for playing the violin, Alexandra Early is featured in this month’s North Oaks Scope on cable channel 16. Early grew up in North Oaks and is currently honing her performance skills in the professional development program at the Cleveland Institute of Music. To the delight of family and friends, she recently returned to town to perform in The Schubert Club’s Courtroom Concert Series.The Scope program features performance highlights from the Courtroom Concert in Landmark Center and footage from her rehearsal with Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra’s guest conductor and violinist, Scott Yoo.



In an interview, this young and talented woman discusses her love of music and the challenges in pursuing a career as a professional musician. She also fondly reflects on friendships and growing up in North Oaks.For her performance, Early selected Sonate pour violon et piano, Op. 119 by French composer Francis Poulenc. Early’s performance captured the composer’s many moods in his compositional style from somber and austere to vibrant and energetic.In an additional interview, North Oaks resident and board member of The Schubert Club, Diane Gorder, talks about The Schuberts Club’s history and parallels to North Oaks.Editor’s Note: The North Oaks exclusive program, Scope, is produced by residents Pamela Crandall and Kevin Scattum. These programs offer insight into unique people, places and events in our community. See schedule below.[adsys_ad::instory]-->

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