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Part One – Checking In with the Schubert Club Staff: How Have Things Changed?
As we continue with our virtual season, the Schubert Club staff is still working predominantly from home. We checked in with our hard-working…
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Interview with 2019 Scholarship Competition Winner – Miranda Kettlewell
As we continue to accept applications for our 2021 Bruce P. Carlson Virtual Scholarship Competition, we sat down and spoke with Miranda Kettlewell, winner…
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Schubert Club During Suffrage – Part 3: The Activism of the Anti-Suffragists
“Votes for Women: International Suffragists’ Song” by Ed Markel, Library of Congress, Music Division Simple history is inaccurate history, period.
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Schubert Club During Suffrage – Part 2: Mary Harriman Severance
In 1919, the Nineteenth Amendment—which sought to guarantee that the right to vote could not “be denied or abridged by the United States or any…
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Schubert Club’s Statement on the Murder of George Floyd
Schubert Club mourns the killing of George Floyd, and we denounce the repeated violence and injustice suffered by the Black community. We stand for a…
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Schubert Club During Suffrage – Part 1: Charlotte Ordway
If it weren’t for a young wife, mother, and suffragist who came to Minnesota in the mid-1850s, the Ordway Center for the Performing…
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PLAY, LISTEN, LEARN, CREATE
Today’s blog is written by Kate Cooper, Schubert Club’s Director of Education and Museum. Music is a part of every life, every culture, every ounce…
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Interview with deVon Russell Gray, Composer-in-Residence
As new Schubert Club Composer-in-Residence deVon Russell Gray states, “How many things are there in life that are universal? There’s food, there’s love, friendship,…
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The Writing of “The Way North” by Reinaldo Moya
Reinaldo Moya is Schubert Club’s Composer in Residence. “The Way North” is included in a new recording by Matthew McCright, piano called “What is Left…
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Nicola Benedetti: Featured Artist for the 2018-19 Season
Schubert Club has been a concert presenter for 125 years! Our first recital in 1893 featured the German pianist Adele Aus der Ohe. For each…
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Thank you, Julie Himmelstrup
After 39 wonderful years of leading the Music in the Park Series, founder Julie Himmelstrup is retiring. We asked former Schubert Club Board Member and…
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A Steinway with a Story
Schubert Club is thrilled to welcome a new instrument to our modern pianos collection which will live in the Thelma Hunter Recital Room of our…