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Chee-Yun, Violin | Alisa Weilerstein, Cello
Friday, January 29 2010

Since her first public performance at age 8 in her native Seoul, violinist Chee-Yun has enraptured audiences on five continents with her flawless technique, dazzling tone and compelling artistry. For the past two decades, she has performed regularly with the world's foremost orchestras, including the Philadelphia Orchestra, the London Philharmonic, and the Toronto, Houston, Seattle, Pittsburgh, Atlanta and National symphony orchestras, and with such distinguished conductors as Hans Graf, James DePriest, Jesus Lopez-Cobos,Michael Tilson Thomas, Krzysztof Penderecki, Neeme Jarvi, Pinchas Zukerman and Manfred Honeck.

American cellist Alisa Weilerstein has attracted widespread attention for playing that combines a natural virtuosic command and technical precision with impassioned musicianship. At 26 years old, she is already a veteran on the classical music scene having performed with the nation's top orchestras, given recitals in music capitals throughout the U.S. and Europe, and having regularly appeared at prestigious festivals.

The duo will be performing works by Golijov, Omaramor, Kreisler and Kodaly.

TIME: 8:00 PM

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Location: UMaine~Collins Center for the Arts
Contact: 207-581-1755

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