In the opening scenes of Itzhak, a new documentary about violinist Itzhak Perlman, Perlman wheels his way through the bowels of Citifield prior to the start of a 2016 Mets game. Wearing his Mets cap ...

Documentarian Alison Chernick has made a career of profiling artists from Jeff Koons and Matthew Barney in features to Roy Lichtenstein and Rick Rubin in shorts. Her latest subject is renowned ...

Perlman discussed his doc 'Itzhak' and shared how he would respond if Donald Trump extended an invitation to the White House. By Ray Rogers, Billboard Driving up to legendary violinist Itzhak ...

Although it includes archival footage of a 13-year-old Israeli-born Itzhak Perlman playing the violin on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” most of Alison Chernick’s sweetly reverential new documentary, “Itzhak, ...

Two months before Passover 2016, we were wondering what we could do next for our Yiddish cooking show and we began dreaming of landing an interview with renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman to find out ...

The film traces the life of the famed Israeli violinist from his struggle with polio at 4 to his big break on Ed Sullivan and on to a decorated career. (JTA) — Itzhak Perlman, arguably the most famous ...

An affectionate documentary portrait of the world-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman. Itzhak Perlman was born in 1945 Tel Aviv to Polish émigré parents who were non-musical, though they quickly sussed ...

It is impossible to name any one person as the greatest violinist in the world. The great violin soloists that appear on global concert stages are all brilliant musicians. But there is something ...

WORCESTER — Itzhak Perlman can describe his music life very succinctly. "I teach. I conduct. I play," he said. "And those are all tied together. As long as music keeps my interest, that's the ...

“I foolishly said that I’d think about if I wanted to do it,” the violinist said. “And Toby, my wife, said, ‘Are you out of your mind? You’re going to think about it?’ So I called back.” By Kathryn ...

Itzhak Perlman won’t be playing a concerto when he returns to the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Saturday. The world’s reigning virtuoso violinist won’t even be playing a proper recital. Instead, ...