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Dzonot Concerto with Rafael Payare and the San Diego Symphony, and FRAGMENTS in Germany

To end the season, Alisa reprises Gabriela Ortiz’s Dzonot  concerto for the second time this spring with Rafael Payare conducting the San Diego Symphony (May 9–10).

Premiered with Gustavo Dudamel leading the Los Angeles Philharmonic in fall of 2024, was released last summer on the composer’s GRAMMY-winning album Yanga, when Gramophone reported: “Weilerstein and the Los Angelenos play Dzonot with such conviction and technical mastery that I did a double take when I read in the booklet that this recording is taken from the premiere performances.”

Weilerstein brings FRAGMENTS to Germany, performing FRAGMENTS 3 – Emergence at Germany’s stARTfestival in Leverkusen (May 19);

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Complete Bach Cello Suites in Barcelona

This winter, Alisa Weilerstein performs the complete Bach cello suites at the Palau de la Música Catalana.

The Barcelona performance takes place at the foundation’s Concert Hall on December 12.

Watch Alisa play the Gigue from the Third Cello Suite:

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November Performances with the New York Philharmonic

This fall, Alisa Weilerstein returns to Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall for concerts with the New York Philharmonic.

From November 21-23, Alisa and the Philharmonic join forces for Saint-Saëns’s First Cello Concerto, under the direction of Jakub Hrůša. The program also hears Borodin’s Second Symphony and Dvořák’s Sixth Symphony.

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