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	Itzhak Perlman
		Perlman visited the city of Prague in the Czech Republic to perform in a Dvorák gala concert with Yo-Yo Ma, Frederica von Stade, Rudolf Firkusny and the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Seiji Ozawa.
		Itzhak Perlman has been honored with four Emmy Awards, most recently for the PBS documentary Fiddling for the Future, a film about the Perlman Summer Music Program and his work as a teacher and conductor in that program.
		Perlman on the occasion of his 50th birthday as "Artist of the Year" with the release of a 21 disc set entitled The Itzhak Perlman Collection.
	www.concertartist.info /biog/PER001.html (994 words)

	EMI Classics \| Biographies \| ITZHAK PERLMAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Itzhak Perlman was born in Israel in 1945 and moved to the USA in 1958, where he trained at the Juilliard School in New York.
		During 1995 Itzhak Perlman featured as EMI Classics' 'Artist of the Year', particularly appropriate as 1995 was also the year of his 50th birthday.
		Perlman is also the focus of a multimedia CD-ROM entitled 'Interactive Tchaikovsky' which was produced by Robert Winter and Jay Heifetz of Calliope Media.
	www.emiclassics.com /artists/biogs/ipeb.html (1026 words)

	Kennedy Center: Biographical information for Itzhak Perlman
		Perlman's tone has been described as aristocratic, but his playing is decidedly populist: from the most jaded music lovers to the youngest initiates whose love of music Perlman loves to encourage, it is all but impossible to remain unmoved by the musician and his music.
		Perlman even has moved to the conductor's podium, not only as principal guest conductor of the Detroit Symphony but also by leading the Chicago Symphony, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, among others.
		On the Fourth of July, 1986, Perlman was one of twelve first-generation Americans to be honored with the Medal of Liberty in recognition and appreciation of his contributions to the United States.
	www.kennedy-center.org /calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=showIndividual&entitY_id=3472&source_type=A (800 words)

	Great Performances . The Art of Violin . Biography . Itzhak Perlman \| PBS
		Beloved for his charm and humanity as well as his talent, he is recognized by audiences all over the world, who respond not only to his flawless technique, but also to the irrepressible joy of making music that he communicates.
		Itzhak Perlman's recordings regularly appear on the best-seller charts and have garnered 15 Grammy Awards.
		Itzhak Perlman, violin superstar of the latter half of the 20th century.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/gperf/shows/artofviolin/iperlmanbio.html (329 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Music (Three Strings and You're Outre)
		The violinist Itzhak Perlman was in especially fine form on Monday evening when he collaborated with Samuel Sanders on sonatas by Leclair, Bartok and Faure and gave the New York premiere of a whimsical solo work (or part of it) by Bruce Adolphe.
		Itzhak Perlman played at Avery Fisher Hall a few other times in 1995, but none of the reviews of those performances included any mention of his finishing on three strings either.
		Apparently, if Itzhak Perlman ever did continue playing a concert piece after one of the strings on his violin broke, at least one newspaper considered the feat less remarkable than his performing a stand-up routine under the same circumstances.
	www.snopes.com /music/artists/perlman.htm (1680 words)

	Artist Biography: Itzhak Perlman \| CFCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Itzhak Perlman performs at the Peabody Auditorium in Daytona Beach, Fla. on Tuesday, February 8, 2005.
		Itzhak Perlman is as much an international celebrity as a violin virtuoso, thanks to the 1958 Ed Sullivan appearance that launched the Israeli native, at age 13, gigs on the The Tonight Show and recitals at the Nixon, Carter, Reagan and Clinton White Houses.
		Perlman, who was born in Tel Aviv and lost the use of his legs to polio when he was 4, also won respect for triumphing over adversity.
	www.fif-lso.org /artists/perlman.htm (1897 words)

	Itzhak Perlman Biography and Pictures: infobuddy.com
		One of the greatest violinists of our era, Itzhak Perlman was born in Tel Aviv, Israel in 1945.
		Perlman made his formal debut in the spring of 1963 at Carnegie Hall, playing the Wienawski F-sharp minor Concerto with the National Orchestral Association; there happened to be a newspaper strike that week, so no critical notices were recorded.
		Perlman has transcended the traditional bounds of musicianship; performer, speaker, teacher, collaborator and friend to countless young musicians, he is an invaluable ambassador for the human spirit.
	www.infobuddy.com /articles/bios/perlman.html (511 words)

	onPhilanthropy - Itzhak Perlman on Youth, Music and Philanthropy
		Perlman: At first, my motivation was more of being on the sidelines and supporting what I thought was a wonderful idea that my wife had developed.
		Perlman: It is a necessity for those of us who believe with a passion in what we are doing to become involved in raising funds for what we see is important.
		Perlman: That his or her support is being used to the fullest to support our students and activities that will be beneficial to them.
	www.onphilanthropy.com /op2001-10-30.html (974 words)

	Marshfield News Herald - Itzhak Perlman fans thrilled with upcoming concert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Perlman, who was born in Israel in 1945, received his initial training at the Academy of Music in Tel Aviv, studied at Juilliard School, won the prestigious Leventritt Competition in 1964 and has appeared with every major orchestra around the world.
		The concertmaster immediately handed his violin to Perlman so he could continue to play, Donnelly said, and Perlman's violin was passed to the back of the violin section so one of the musicians could change the broken string.
		Perlman's performance Wednesday in Wausau anxiously is awaited by Deb and Jim Bauman and their family, who live in Wausau.
	www.wisinfo.com /newsherald/mnhlifestyle/294344086053732.shtml (949 words)

	Perlman, Itzhak on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		PERLMAN, ITZHAK [Perlman, Itzhak] 1945-, Israeli musician, one of the greatest violinists of his generation, b.
		Itzhak Perlman's contract with Detroit Orchestra not renewed.
		Itzhak Perlman works with student Debbie Pae at his camp on Shelter Island, New York.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/P/PerlmnI1.asp (906 words)

	days of naze: brush with greatness \| itzhak perlman
		Perlman makes his way onto the stage from the wings with his metal crutches (I believe his disability is due to childhood polio) to vigorous applause from the orchestra and the rehearsal audience.
		Itzhak Perlman is a marvel to watch and, of course, a treat for the ears.
		Itzhak does not seem capable of preventing the feelings of the music from travelling across his large, doughy visage.
	naze.net /brush/perlman.htm (663 words)

	Legendary Violinists. Itzhak Perlman
		Perlman, Itzhak, eminent Israeli-born American violinist, teacher, and conductor; b.
		Perlman also became active as a conductor, and in 2001 assumed the position of principal guest conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra He was honored with the U.S. Medal of Freedom by President Reagan in 1986.
		As a violinist, Perlman has performed and recorded all of the standard concertos.
	www.thirteen.org /publicarts/violin/perlman.html (284 words)

	Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin by Itzhak Perlman at jsbach.org
		Perlman's performance is simply outstanding and yet, not perfect.
		Perlman has provided his listeners with a most glorious recording.
		I cannot believe that anyone can say that Perlman's recording is one of the worst: I actually think the opposite - the D minor Gigue is in a league of its own and the Chaconne is fabulous.
	www.jsbach.org /perlmansonatasandpartitasforsoloviolin.html (438 words)

	Boston Symphony Orchestra, with Itzhak Perlman, conductor and violin soloist
		Itzhak Perlman's performance in the dual role of conductor and soloist made compelling a program of less than spectacular selections from Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms.
		It's hard to believe a man with such a Ruthian record had a debut left in him, but this was Perlman's conducting debut with the BSO (after perfecting the dual role of conductor and soloist on the road for three years: at Chicago, Philadelphia, Toronto, Houston, et al.).
		There were moments during the Beethoven Romances when Perlman evoked a stern schoolmaster, flailing the air with the violin bow, his face grimaced from pinching the violin to his shoulder.
	www.newberkshire.com /archive/music/perlman.html (532 words)

	classical music - andante - itzhak perlman sidelined with shoulder injury
		Violinist and conductor Itzhak Perlman will miss upcoming concerts with the New York Philharmonic and the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra (SLSO) because he requires surgery to repair a shoulder injury.
		According to statements from both orchestras, Perlman is suffering from a torn rotator cuff and will undergo surgery in early February.
		Perlman is expected to recover within several weeks and to appear with the Detroit Symphony, where he is principal guest conductor, on 10–12 April and in St.
	www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=19806 (254 words)

	Itzhak Perlman \| Tues., May 16, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Because he seems to be everywhere, and to infuse everything he touches with the magic of his golden, fluid tone, violinist Itzhak Perlman might easily be taken for granted.
		Perlman performs as conductor with leading orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Philharmonic, the Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic, the Chicago Symphony and the New York Philharmonic.
		Perlman devotes considerable time to education, both in his participation each summer in the Perlman Music Program and his teaching at the Juilliard School, where he holds the Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation Chair.† He was awarded an honorary doctorate and a centennial medal on the occasion of Julliard's 100th commencement ceremony in May 2005.
	www.pabsttheater.org /perlman.html (440 words)

	Itzak.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Itzhak Perlman was born in Tel Aviv, Israel August 31, 1945.
		Itzhak is a new member of the Juilliard School faculty Juilliard School faculty for the 1999-2000 season.
		Perlman is also one of the most prolific and versatile recording artists of his time.
	www.sheilascorner.com /perlman.html (597 words)

	MPR Music - Mindy Ratner interviews Itzhak Perlman
		He's one of the icons of modern-day Classical Music, a musician who's done the late-show circuit, first playing on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1958 when he was just 13, won enough Grammy's to fill a wall-sized case and an individual performer in the mold of the great violinists who came before him.
		Itzhak Perlman was born in 1945 in Tel Aviv, and since then has played with all the major orchestras of the world, giving thousands of concerts with orchestras or with a piano accompanist, solo on stage.
		Perlman was in the Twin Cities on October 21, 2003 to play a recital at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, the opening concert of the Schubert Club's International Artist Series.
	music.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/0310_perlman (253 words)

	CNN - Itzhak Perlman camp offers haven for young musicians - July 14, 1998
		Violinist Itzhak Perlman could have the answer -- a camp that gathers students committed to learning, and sets them in an environment conducive to their development as artists.
		His wife, Toby Perlman, started the camp after learning that her husband felt out of place when he was a young musician.
		The Perlman Music Program might not be considered normal by some, but it certainly seems likely to put young musicians on the right path.
	www.cnn.com /SHOWBIZ/Music/9807/14/itzhak.perlman (477 words)

	Bio for Itzhak Perlman
		Perlman has expanded his career as soloist to include conducting engagements with the Berlin Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic, the English Chamber Orchestra, and the Israel Philharmonic.
		Perlman has a long association with the Israel Philharmonic, and he has participated in many groundbreaking tours with this orchestra from his homeland.
		Perlman with a “Medal of Liberty” in 1986, and in December 2000, President Clinton awarded Mr.
	www.pittsburghsymphony.org /pghsymph.nsf/bios/23F2C3F5A66FA3DD85256B59005AE8DD (939 words)

	New York Philharmonic: Itzhak Perlman
		Perlman won the Leventritt Competition in 1964, which led to a burgeoning worldwide career.
		Perlman has also appeared on the podium with orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic, London Philharmonic, Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, and New York Philharmonic.
		Perlman last appeared with the New York Philharmonic as violin soloist in April 2005, performing music from the movies, conducted by Leonard Slatkin.
	newyorkphilharmonic.org /attend/guests/index.cfm?page=profile&personNum=228&seasonNum=4 (363 words)

	Superstar violinist Itzhak Perlman makes rare solo recital performance
		Portland, Ore. … Violin icon Itzhak Perlman, known around the world for his exquisite musicality and the engaging warmth of his personality, makes a rare solo recital appearance in Portland for an Oregon Symphony Special Event concert on Wednesday, Jan. 5 in the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall.
		Perlman’s third Emmy Award recognized his dedication to Klezmer music, as profiled in the 1995 PBS television special “ In the Fiddler's House,” which was filmed in Poland and featured him performing with four of the world’s finest Klezmer bands.
		One of Perlman’s proudest achievements is his collaboration with film score composer John Williams in Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award winning film “ Schindler’s List,” in which he performed the violin solos.
	www.orsymphony.org /news/0405/1210_SC5_perlman.html (1685 words)

	Bardavon - For Immediate Release
		Itzhak Perlman was born in Israel in 1945.
		Perlman has received four Emmy Awards for his television appearances, which include the PBS film Fiddling for the Future, which documents the Perlman Summer Music Program and his work as a teacher and conductor there.
		Tickets for Itzhak Perlman’s concert on Saturday, March 13, 2004 at 8pm are completely sold out in large part to Hudson Valley Philharmonic subscribers, Bardavon members and members of Temple Beth-El..
	www.bardavon.org /archive/0304/pr/pr_display.php?id=91 (352 words)

	Los Angeles Philharmonic Association - Press Release: WORLD-RENOWNED VIOLINIST ITZHAK PERLMAN GRACES WALT DISNEY ...
		Perlman begins the evening with two sonatas for Violin and Piano: Mozart's Sonata in F Major, K. 377 and Beethoven's Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op.
		Itzhak Perlman's recital is the third of eight Colburn Celebrity Recitals this season at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
		During the 2004-2005 season, Perlman conducts the Tonhalle Orchestra and the orchestras of San Francisco, Houston, Montreal, and Toronto.
	www.laphil.org /press/press_detail.cfm?id=1439&back=/press/press_archive.cfm?ps=1&month=ALL&year=2005; (798 words)

	Itzhak Perlman Explores His Klezmer Soul
		Their first piece, composed especially for Perlman by musical director Alan Bern, opened with a long, slow section for just piano and violin, where the piano pealed like a church bell while Perlman's sweet tone could have been the choir.
		Perlman took a vocal solo here, showing off a very deep voice--pleasant, but nothing like the beautiful tone of his violin.
		Perlman asked for the house lights, and several songs were done with them on, so hundreds from the audience could twist their way down the aisles of the Shed in safety as Perlman and the others played, and powerful vocalist Judy Bressler belted out the words.
	www.frugalfun.com /fiddlershouse.html (1406 words)

	Itzhak Perlman fiddles with the Boulder Phil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Today, however, the Beatles are history; Perlman, billed alternately as "reigning virtuoso of the violin," "top fiddle" and "the world's No. 1 violinist," is a living legend.
		In 1964 Perlman won the Leventritt Competition; his New York Philharmonic debut followed, and soon he was playing with orchestras everywhere.
		Perlman has his own formula for his success with a work such as this that he performs several times a season.
	www.bouldernews.com /entertainment/music/23pperl.html (549 words)

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