Perlman, Itzhak, 1945-

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Izhak Perlman (b. Aug. 31, 1945, Tel Aviv, British Palestine) is a violisit, conductor, music teacher. He studied at the Julliard School under Ivan Galamian and Dorothy DeLay. In 1958 and 1964 he perfomred on the Ed Sullivan Show and made his Carnegie Hall debut in 1963. He currently teaches at the Julliard School and is the founder Perlman Music Program. In the early 2000s, Perlamn began conducting in early 2000s. He plays the Soil Stradivarius violin of 1714, Guarneri del Gesu 1743 'Sauret', and the Carlo Bergonzi 1740 'ex-Kreisler'. At the age of four, Perlman contracted polio and has walked using leg braces and crutches since; he plays the violin while seated.
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creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1970 December 11, 12, 14. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. The papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz, 1784-1991 (inclusive). Yale University, Music Library
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1972 August 11. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Carter White House Photographs Collection. 1/20/1977 - 1/22/1981. Carter White House Photographs: Presidential. 1/20/1977 - 1/22/1981. Jimmy Carter - With Itzhak Perlman Jimmy Carter Library
referencedIn Oliver, Robert. Robert Oliver collection, 1916-2005 1970-1990. New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)
referencedIn The Papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz., 1784-1991 Irving S. Gilmore Music Library
referencedIn Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951. Serge Koussevitzky Archive, 1920-1976 (bulk: 1924-1951) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn NEW YORK NEW YORK #392: GUESTS: JAMES LAWSON, CARILLIONEUR, LILLIAN GISH, JOHN CROSBY, ITZHAK PERLMAN, VIOLINIST National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1974 December 20 and 21. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf University of Michigan. University Musical Society. Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1977-1984. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004 Harvard University Archives.
referencedIn Winigrad, Allen J.,. Allen J. Winigrad photographs of performing artists, 1973-1989. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Hickok, Robert. Convocation in honor of Itzhak Perlman [sound recording]. University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn Leonard Bernstein Collection, circa 1900-1994, (bulk 1933-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - JULLIARD/MUIR STRING QUARTETS National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Winigrad, Allen J.,. Allen J. Winigrad slides of performing artists, 1973-1989. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn North Carolina School of the Arts. Miscellaneous Program Collection, 1965- University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
creatorOf Stern, Isaac, 1920-2001. Columbus Symphony Orchestra Collection, 1947- Ohio State University Libraries
referencedIn IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - AN EVENING OF JAZZ National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Nicolas Slonimsky Collection, 1873-1997, (bulk 1920-1990) Library of Congress. Music Division
referencedIn IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - MARTIN/RAITT National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Ways to Move National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Perlman, Itzhak, 1945-. Correspondence from Eugene Ormandy, 1979-1996. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Redesigning the Human Machine National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1971 May 6, 7, 8. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn A MUSICAL TRIO BY TONY DENONNO National Archives at College Park
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1974 March 29 and 30. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Alix Jeffry additional papers Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn National Orchestral Association collection of rehearsal and concert recordings [sound recording], 1938-1968 The New York Public Library. Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1968 January 25 and February 3. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - ITZHAK PERLMAN National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Ready to Live National Archives at College Park
referencedIn Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Leonard Bernstein collection : Part II, circa 1900-1994 (bulk 1933-1990). Library of Congress
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associatedWith Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. person
associatedWith Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. person
associatedWith Horowitz, Wanda Toscanini. person
associatedWith Jeffry, Alix. person
correspondedWith Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951 person
associatedWith National Orchestral Association (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith North Carolina School of the Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Oliver, Robert. person
associatedWith Philadelphia Orchestra. corporateBody
associatedWith Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995 person
associatedWith University of Michigan. University Musical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Winigrad, Allen J., person
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Tel Aviv 05 IL
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Birth 1945-08-31

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