#401 Alisa Weilerstein
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
Scott Benner
4.7 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Alisa Weilerstein has type 1 diabetes and is an American classical cellist. Music courtesy of Pentatone records.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello friends welcome to episode 401 of the Juice Box Podcast. |
| 0:15.0 | Today I'm incredibly excited to tell you that Alyssa Wilerstein is on the program. |
| 0:22.0 | Now there are two. Weiler Stein is on the program. |
| 0:23.3 | Now there are two, two cellists in the world whose work touches me very deeply. |
| 0:31.7 | Yo-Yo Ma and Alyssa. So imagine my surprise when one day going |
| 0:39.1 | over social media, something popped up in front of me that made me think, does Alyssa Weilerstein |
| 0:46.8 | have diabetes? |
| 0:49.1 | And she does. |
| 0:50.6 | Alyssa was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 28 years ago when she was just about 10 years old. |
| 0:56.6 | So she's here today to talk about that and also to indulge me as I ask questions about the cello. Now I know that a lot of you might not be classical |
| 1:06.5 | music fans, but I implore you. Spend the next hour finding out what I love about the cello, and you might just love it too. |
| 1:15.0 | Plus you'll hear about some type 1 diabetes stuff. |
| 1:18.0 | I'm tricking you into learning about the cello, |
| 1:21.1 | but it's not really much of a trick if I'm telling you. |
| 1:25.0 | During this episode you're going to hear cuts from Alyssa's newest album, |
| 1:30.0 | Bach cello sweets. |
| 1:32.0 | Many thanks to her record label Pentatone |
| 1:35.0 | for allowing me to use some of the music. |
| 1:37.0 | You can find out all about Alyssa on her website |
| 1:39.0 | Alyssa Wilerstein. |
| 1:41.0 | com. You can see her upcoming schedule, a little biography, and of course all of her |
| 1:46.1 | albums right there in one place with convenient links to Amazon, Apple, and Spotify. |
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