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  2. Itzhak Perlman - Wikipedia

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    Itzhak Perlman (Hebrew: יִצְחָק פרלמן; born August 31, 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist. He has performed worldwide and throughout the United States , in venues that have included a state dinner for Elizabeth II at the White House in 2007, and at the 2009 inauguration of Barack Obama .

  3. Soil Stradivarius - Wikipedia

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    The Soil was acquired by Yehudi Menuhin in 1950, who played on it for several decades. [1] It was sold in 1986 to its current owner, Itzhak Perlman, [2] who played this instrument while recording the Cinema Serenade with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in 1997.

  4. Isaac Perlmutter - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Perlmutter was born to a Jewish family in Palestine in 1945. He served in the Israel Defense Forces during the Six-Day War of 1967. [8]He emigrated to America, arriving in New York City with only $250, and he earned a living standing outside Jewish cemeteries in Brooklyn, leveraging his Hebrew skills to lead funeral services for tips.

  5. Isaac Stern - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Stern (July 21, 1920 – September 22, 2001) was an American violinist. [1] ... along with Itzhak Perlman and several other famed violinists, ...

  6. Concertos from My Childhood - Wikipedia

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    Concertos from My Childhood is a collection of famous student concertos, performed by Itzhak Perlman. [1] They are all important pieces in violin pedagogy for beginning to intermediate students. The orchestra is from New York's Juilliard School, where Perlman has been a professor since 1999.

  7. Side by Side (Oscar Peterson and Itzhak Perlman album)

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    The Chicago Tribune's Howard Reich described Perlman's playing as "mere ornament," but praised Peterson, noting that "everything [he] plays has a melodic appeal and harmonic sophistication that always has marked his best work. Further, the economy of his playing here shows just how much he can say with only a few notes."

  8. Schindler's List (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    "La Capricieuse, Op. 17" by Edward Elgar, arranged by Jascha Heifetz, performed by Itzhak Perlman and Samuel Sanders, used as score for the scene where Schindler interviews secretaries; In addition, Wojciech Kilar's 1981 composition Exodus for mixed choir and orchestra was used by editor Mark Woollen as the score in the film's teaser trailer.

  9. List of polio survivors - Wikipedia

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    Itzhak Perlman: born 1945: Virtuoso violinist. He contracted polio at the age of four. Perlman requires braces and crutches to walk, and plays the violin seated. [107] Ray Peterson: 1939–2005 Composer of hit pop music song Tell Laura I Love Her, Peterson started singing while hospitalised with polio. [108] Doc Pomus: 1925–1991 Blues singer ...