Seattle Symphony Violinist Itzhak Perlman conducts and plays Bach, Brahms, and Beethoven. 7:30 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 15, noon Fri., Jan. 16. Benaroya Hall, 200 University ...

One test of an orchestra's strength is how well it plays when the boss is away. Does the sound change? Does the music retain clarity? Do they play pranks on the sub? We got one answer on Saturday, ...

Bach's "Concerto for Two Violins" is popularly known as the "Bach Double." When these young musicians play it, one might call it the "Bach 15." That's because one of the two solo parts is divided ...

The 2025–2026 concert season at Emory University's Schwartz Center for Performing Arts will be a celebration of timeless excellence with the legendary violin mastery of Itzhak Perlman, the Sphinx ...

“Praying with the violin” is how an old friend describes the art of Itzhak Perlman in “Itzhak,” and by the time these words are said, the viewer is convinced. The music in the documentary is wonderful ...

As in his past visits to Walt Disney Concert Hall in the dual roles of violinist and conductor, Itzhak Perlman defined his function here as the preserver of normalcy. While premieres and spectaculars ...

As a violinist, Itzhak Perlman is a rock star of the classical world. As a conductor, he’s about as expressive as a man can be with his back turned. Onstage with the Houston Symphony Thursday night, ...

Beloved veteran violinist Itzhak Perlman has been taking up the baton as well as the bow recently. He’s conducted the Israel, New York and Berlin philharmonics; the Concertgebouw and Philadelphia ...