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Fall 2026-27 Highlights

MacArthur Award-winning cellist Alisa Weilerstein’s groundbreaking six-part multisensory solo cello project, “FRAGMENTS” – the focus of a cover feature in the October 2025 issue of The Strad – continues with a season of notable milestones in 2026–27. After recent back-to-back performances of FRAGMENTS 1 – Wonder and FRAGMENTS 2 – Tumult in both Taipei and Shanghai – marking the first Asian performances of the series – she completes a cycle of premieres that have spanned several seasons in Carnegie’s Zankel Hall with FRAGMENTS 6 – Radiance (Nov 5).

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Performing with La Jolla Summer Festival

This August, Alisa Weilerstein returns to the La Jolla Music Society to perform in a series of live-streamed concerts for the annual SummerFest. Curated by Alisa’s longtime collaborator, pianist Inon Barnatan, the 2020 program kicks off on August 21 with a concert featuring Ives’ The Unanswered Question and Schubert’s String Quartet in C major.

Later, on August 23, Alisa joins Barnatan and violinist Yura Lee for Beethoven’s Cello Sonata and Mendelssohn’s 1st Piano Trio.

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Performing for Aspen Music Festival’s 2020 Virtual Season

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.

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