USA 1951 - 1954
Juilliard
Tangelwood
Juilliard School of Music, New York, 1951 - 1954
Robin and Marion production
Following the illness of Felix Salmond, his intended cello teacher, Uzi Wiesel began studies with Bernard Greenhouse. The connection between them turned into a life-long friendship.
Highest award at Juilliard
Chosen to perform Dvorak Concerto with the Juilliard Orchestra at Commencement
Performing with Chaim Taub (later members of the Tel Aviv String Quartet) in NY

Tangelwood 1953
Tangelwood was an important event for Uzi while in the USA, as he describes in the following letter:
Piatigorsky Prize
Aaron Copeland presenting Uzi the prize
Playing under Charles Munch
Playing under Bernstein