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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referencedIn	A MUSICAL TRIO BY TONY DENONNO	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Alix Jeffry additional papers	Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
referencedIn	Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Leonard Bernstein collection : Part II, circa 1900-1994 (bulk 1933-1990).	Library of Congress
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	Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004	Harvard University Archives.
creatorOf	Hickok, Robert. Convocation in honor of Itzhak Perlman [sound recording].	University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Semans Library
referencedIn	Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989. The papers of Vladimir and Wanda Toscanini Horowitz, 1784-1991 (inclusive).	Yale University, Music Library
referencedIn	IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - AN EVENING OF JAZZ	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - ITZHAK PERLMAN	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE - JULLIARD/MUIR STRING QUARTETS	National Archives at College Park

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associatedWith	Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
associatedWith	Horowitz, Vladimir, 1903-1989.
associatedWith	Horowitz, Wanda Toscanini.
associatedWith	Jeffry, Alix.
correspondedWith	Koussevitzky, Serge, 1874-1951
associatedWith	National Orchestral Association (U.S.)
associatedWith	North Carolina School of the Arts.
associatedWith	Oliver, Robert.
associatedWith	Philadelphia Orchestra.
associatedWith	Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995