Latest News: Classical, Alisa Weilerstein (Cello)
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Recording of the Week,
Music by Haydn and Schoenberg from cellist Alisa Weilerstein 10th August 2018James listens to energetic, vital accounts of Haydn's two cello concertos from Alisa Weilerstein, coupled with an expressively radiant performance of Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht.
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Interview,
Alisa Weilerstein on Dvorak 6th May 2014The young American cellist tells us about her relationship with the Dvorak Concerto, which she's recently recorded for Decca Classics.
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Recording of the Week,
Elgar & Carter from Alisa Weilerstein 4th February 2013The American cellist worked closely with Carter (who died last year) whilst preparing his 2001 Cello Concerto, and brings a touching elegiac lyricism to the Japanese-influenced slow movement; her introverted and tender account of the Elgar is no less engaging.