ITZHAK PERLMAN AND YO YO MA PERFORM BEETHOVEN
Itzhak Perlman (violin), Orion Weiss (piano), Yo-Yo Ma (cello) rehearse Beethoven's Serenade in D Major Opus 8 for the May 25, 2005 gala celebrating the alumni of the Perlman Music Program held at New York's Neue Galerie. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- The White House was full of celebrities Sunday evening when U.S. President Barack Obama played host to this year's five Kennedy Center honorees.
NASHVILLE, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The Nashville Symphony says violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman is to join it for the grand reopening of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center on New Year's Eve.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Rotary International says it is joining violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman and the New York Philharmonic to present the Concert to End Polio.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- When a quartet played at the inauguration in Washington the music the crowd at the Capitol and the TV audience heard was prerecorded, inaugural officials said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Robert Gibbs, President Obama's press secretary, learned how tough transition in Washington can be Tuesday when he had trouble getting into the inauguration.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The musical talent for Barack Obama's presidential inauguration in Washington will range from Aretha Franklin's soul to Itzhak Perlman's classical strains.
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LOS ANGELES, March 5 (UPI) -- In a moving segment at Sunday night's Oscars telecast, Israeli violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman played excerpts from the nominated film scores.