Opening Night Concert: Orchestra of St. Luke’s and Alisa Weilerstein, cello

World-renowned cellist Alisa Weilerstein, a 2011 MacArthur Fellow and alumna of our Evnin Rising Stars mentoring program, returns to Caramoor for Dvorak’s Cello Concerto — called one of the greatest of all cello concertos — with our resident Orchestra of St Luke’s conducted by former Caramoor Artistic Director Peter Oundjian. The 2019 season opener also features Stravinsky’s breathtaking Firebirdand a curtain raiser by Canadian composer Gary Kulesha.