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High Notes

Aspen Music Festival and School

Recorded in front of a live audience, High Notes is a weekly summer series from the Aspen Music Festival and School, hosted by AMFS President and CEO Alan Fletcher and featuring discussions with the brightest stars and minds of the classical music world. This season on High Notes: violinists Sarah Chang, Augustin Hadelich, and Jennifer Koh; pianists Joyce Yang, Jonathan Biss, and Inon Barnatan; cellist Alisa Weilerstein; composers Robert Levin, Christopher Theofanidis, and Daniel Kellogg; conductors Nicholas McGegan and Patrick Summers; and others.

2017 Season, Ep. 7: Alisa Weilerstein, Van Cliburn Winner, Cast of Damnation of Faust

For the final "High Notes" of the 2017 season, AMFS President and CEO Alan Fletcher is joined by star cellist and Aspen alumna Alisa Weilerstein; 2017 Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Yekwon Sunwoo; and the cast of Berlioz's "Damnation of Faust," which will close the AMFS season this Sunday. Recorded live in Aspen on August 16, 2017.

Aug 16, 2017

1 hr 1 min

2017 Season, Ep. 6: Augustin Hadelich, Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, and Martin Helmchen

The newly formed piano trio of violinist Augustin Hadelich, cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, and pianist Martin Helmchen join AMFS President and CEO Alan Fletcher for a discussion in advance of the group's recital as part of the 2017 AMFS season. Recorded live in Aspen on August 9, 2017.

Aug 9, 2017

58 min