In Recital: Alisa Weilerstein Plays Bach at Severance Hall

BACH Unaccompanied Cello Suites, Nos. 1-6The Cleveland Orchestra presents a special solo recital performance of Alisa Weilerstein playing Bachs complete cycle of Solo Cellos Suites recorded live at Severance Hall in January 2021. These six pieces, written from 1717-23 for Bachs own use, were rediscovered in the 20th century to become one of the greatest and most-loved works for cello showcasing a players artistry in a journey across a range and depth of emotions.In addition to the concert performances, each episode of In Focus includes behind-the-scenes interviews and features about the music and music-making.Performing ArtistsAlisa Weilerstein, cello(in solo recital at Severance Hall)