CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS
ALEX TREBEK’S DEBUT
DIRECTING A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Answer: Greenville, Pennsylvania
Question: Where did Alex Trebek conduct his first symphony orchestra?
Answer: November 5, 1994
Question: When did Alex Trebek debut as a symphony orchestra conductor?
Answer: The overture to Gioacchino Rossini’s Cinderella.
Question: What was the name of the piece Alex Trebek conducted at the Greenville Symphony Orchestra?
Answer: Carolyn C. Holland
Question: What was the name of the Meadville Tribune freelance writer who covered the November 5, 1994, Greenville Symphony Orchestra?
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If you read all the answers and questions then you know what this post is about. Yes, I was the Meadville Tribune freelance writer who covered the Greenville Symphony Orchestra when Alex Trebek filled the role of conductor for Gioacchino Rossini’s Cinderella.
My husband and I were living in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, at the time. I worked as a freelance writer for both the Greenville Record Argus and the Meadville Tribune.
Because the symphony orchestra was located in Greenville, the Record Argus had a full time staff member covering the event. However, I approached the editor of the Meadville newspaper and received the go-ahead to cover it for them. It was the first time I covered a celebrity for an article.
It was seventeen years ago today. I had the opportunity to be at a public appearance on Friday evening and to (more…)
Alex Trebek’s Debut Directing a Symphony Orchestra
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CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS
ALEX TREBEK’S DEBUT
DIRECTING A SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Answer: Greenville, Pennsylvania
Question: Where did Alex Trebek conduct his first symphony orchestra?
Answer: November 5, 1994
Question: When did Alex Trebek debut as a symphony orchestra conductor?
Answer: The overture to Gioacchino Rossini’s Cinderella.
Question: What was the name of the piece Alex Trebek conducted at the Greenville Symphony Orchestra?
Answer: Carolyn C. Holland
Question: What was the name of the Meadville Tribune freelance writer who covered the November 5, 1994, Greenville Symphony Orchestra?
~~~~~~~~~~~~
If you read all the answers and questions then you know what this post is about. Yes, I was the Meadville Tribune freelance writer who covered the Greenville Symphony Orchestra when Alex Trebek filled the role of conductor for Gioacchino Rossini’s Cinderella.
My husband and I were living in Jamestown, Pennsylvania, at the time. I worked as a freelance writer for both the Greenville Record Argus and the Meadville Tribune.
Because the symphony orchestra was located in Greenville, the Record Argus had a full time staff member covering the event. However, I approached the editor of the Meadville newspaper and received the go-ahead to cover it for them. It was the first time I covered a celebrity for an article.
It was seventeen years ago today. I had the opportunity to be at a public appearance on Friday evening and to (more…)