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ViennaTonkünstler-Orchester

Musikverein Wien
Brahms, Larcher, Zemlinsky
Tonkünstler-Orchester; Fabien Gabel; Alisa Weilerstein

LondonSir Antonio Pappano & Alisa Weilerstein

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Elgar, Tchaikovsky
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Antonio Pappano; Alisa Weilerstein

EdinburghVoices of Canada | Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal

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Various, Ortiz, Strauss R.
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal; Rafael Payare; Elisabeth St-Gelais; Emma Pennell; Alisa Weilerstein

EdinburghAlisa Weilerstein plays the Cello Suites

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Bach
Alisa Weilerstein, Cello

HamburgOrchestre symphonique de Montréal / Alisa Weilerstein / Rafael Payare

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Debussy, Ortiz, Strauss R.
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal; Rafael Payare; Alisa Weilerstein

PittsburghJuraj Valčuha, Alisa Weilerstein, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

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Prokofiev, Rachmaninov
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Juraj Valčuha; Alisa Weilerstein
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Piano trios x 3 from Weilerstein, Jackiw and Barnatan at QEH

Stefan Jackiw, Inon Barnatan and Alisa Weilerstein © Pete Woodhead
The classical equivalent to a pop “supergroup” assembles at the Southbank Centre for piano trios by Rachmaninov, Ravel and Beethoven. 
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Superb Schumann 2 anchors Szeps-Znaider’s NY Phil conducting debut

Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider conducts the New York Philharmonic © Chris Lee
Thomas Larcher’s Returning into darkness, a new work for cello and orchestra, is performed by its dedicatee, Alisa Weilerstein.
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Weilerstein and Payare: a match made in heaven in Montreal

Alisa Weilerstein and the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal © Antoine Saito
Alisa Weilerstein plays Prokofiev's Sinfonia Concertante before her husband conducts a key work from the OSM's history, Ravel's ballet Daphnis et Chloé
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LA Philharmonic gives NY premiere of Ortiz concerto at Carnegie Hall

Alisa Weilerstein, Gustavo Dudamel and the LA Phil © Steven Pisano for Bachtrack

Gabriela Ortiz' terrific cello concerto Dzonot receives its New York premiere by Alisa Weilerstein and the LA Philharmonic under Gustavo Dudamel at Carnegie Hall. 

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Cello alone: Alisa Weilerstein in a stunning program at 92Y

Alisa Weilerstein © Joseph Sinnott

Weilerstein’s playing is animated and on point, joyous and precise in an engaging solo recital. 

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A terrifying Bluebeard's Castle and impromptu tribute at the BSO

Karen Cargill, Karina Canellakis and Nathan Berg © Hilary Scott
Before the planned program of Bartók and Haydn, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and conductor Karina Canellakis honor Seiji Ozawa with Bach's Air on a G String
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Insatiable curiosity: Alisa Weilerstein premieres new cello concertos

Alisa Weilerstein performs at the Rudolfinum, Prague © Petr Kadlec
The American cellist talks about her close collaborations with composers, which this season includes a new cello concerto from Richard Blackford with the Czech Philharmonic, as well as Thomas Larcher and Gabriela Ortiz.