A dedicated chamber artist, this winter Alisa partners with the Ariel Quartet for programs juxtaposing Schubert’s String Quintet in C with original folk-themed works and transcriptions, in concerts presented by the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (Dec 12) and the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society (Dec 15).
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Dec 12 &
On July 26, Alisa Weilerstein joins pianist Inon Barnatan for a recital at Aspen Music Festival’s 2020 Virtual Season. The pair perform Beethoven’s Cello Sonata no. 3 and 5. Part of the 2020 Mercedes T. Bass Sunday Concert Series, this free recital will be available at 3:00pm GMT on the Aspen Music Festival Virtual Stage and will be rebroadcast on July 28 at 7:00pm GMT.
Alisa Weilerstein launches her new role as Celebrity Ambassador of JDRF, the juvenile diabetes research foundation, with a special guest appearance in The Power of Us, the organization’s first national telecast. Having been diagnosed with type one diabetes at nine years old, the cellist introduces her own filmed performance of the prelude from Bach’s First Cello Suite, highlighting a star-studded evening hosted by CNN correspondent Cristina Alesci that will stream on Facebook and YouTube.