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Violinist Itzhak Perlman celebrates his 60th birthday on August 31st. We’ll celebrate all through this month, with at least one Perlman performance per day!

Itzhak Perlman will be performing on Wednesday, September 28th at the Grand Theater in Wausau. For more information see the ArtsBlock Website.

1 Monday

    9AM
  • MOZART: Variations in G on "La Bergere Celimene" [K 359], with Daniel Barenboim, piano

2 Tuesday

    9AM
  • TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D Op 35, with the Israel Philhamonic under Zubin Mehta (EMI/Angel 54108 CD)
    10AM
  • RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Fantasy on Russian Themes Op 33, with the Abbey Road Ensemble under Lawrence Foster (EMI/Angel 55475 CD)

3 Wednesday

    1PM
  • CONUS: Violin Concerto in e, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Andre Previn (EMI/Angel 37770 CD)
    6PM
  • WIENIAWSKI: Legende Op 17, with the Abbey Road Ensemble under Lawrence Foster (EMI/Angel 55475 CD)

4 Thursday

    8PM
  • SHOSTAKOVICH: Violin Concerto No. 1 in a Op 77, with the Israel Philhamonic under Zubin Mehta(EMI/Angel 49814 CD)

5 Friday

    9AM
  • LECLAIR: Flute (Violin) Sonata in D Op 9/3, with David Garvey, piano (RCA 62561 CD)

7 Sunday

    2PM
  • SPOHR: Duo for Two Violins in D Op 67, with Pinchas Zukerman, violin (EMI/Angel 49321 CD)

8 Monday

    9AM
  • PAGANINI: Violin Concerto No. 1 in D Op 6, with the Royal Philharmoni under Lawrence Foster (EMI/Angel 47101 CD)
    11AM
  • MOZART: Violin Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat, [K 207], with the Vienna Philharmonic under James Levine (DG 415958 CD)

9 Tuesday

    1PM
  • DVORAK: Sonatina for Violin & Piano in G Op 100, with Samuel Sanders, piano (EMI/Angel 47399 CD)

10 Wednesday

    8PM
  • JS BACH: Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin in d [BWV 1004] (EMI/Angel 49483 CD)

11 Thursday

    9AM
  • SINDING: Suite for Violin and Orchestra in a Op 10, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Andre Previn (EMI/Angel 62590 CD)

12 Friday

    12PM
  • BEETHOVEN: Romance in G Op 40, with the Berlin Philharmonic under Daniel Barenboim (EMI 49567 CD)

14 Sunday

    2PM
  • JS BACH: Solo Violin Sonata No. 2 in a, [BWV 1003] (EMI/Angel 49483 CD)
  • MORRICONE: Cinema Pardiso: Love Theme, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under John Williams (Sony 63005 CD)

15 Monday

    9AM
  • BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in D Op 70 "Ghost", with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (EMI/Angel 47455 CD)
    12PM
  • SAINT-SAENS: Havanaise Op 83, with the New York Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta (DG 423063 CD)
    1PM
  • BEETHOVEN: Variations in E-Flat Op 44, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (EMI/Angel 47455 CD)

16 Tuesday

    7PM
  • VIOTTI: Violin Concerto No. 22 in a, with the Juilliard Orchestra under Lawrence Foster (EMI/Angel 56750 CD)

17 Wednesday

    9AM
  • FRANCK: Violin Sonata in A, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano (London 414128 CD)
    6PM
  • BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A Op 100, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano (EMI/Angel 66945 CD)

18 Thursday

    10AM
  • BEETHOVEN: Piano Trio in E-Flat [WOO 38], with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (EMI/Angel 47455 CD)

19 Friday

    1 PM
  • CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Violin Concerto No. 2 "I Profeti" Op 66 "The Prophets", with the Israel Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta (EMI/Angel 54296 CD)

21 Sunday

    2PM
  • BRAHMS: Piano Trio in A, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (EMI/Angel 54725 CD)

22 Monday

    8AM
  • SMETANA: From my Homeland, with Samuel Sanders, piano (EMI/Angel 47399 CD)
    8PM
  • BEETHOVEN: Violin Sonata No. 9 in a Op 47 "Kreutzer", with Martha Argerich, piano (EMI/Angel 56815 CD)

23 Tuesday

    9AM
  • GOLDMARK: Violin Concerto No.1 in a Op 28, with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Andre Previn (EMI/Angel 47846 CD)
    6PM
  • BRAHMS: Horn Trio in Eb Op 40, with Barry Tuckwell, horn and Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano (London 414128 CD)

24 Wednesday

    10AM
  • BRUCH: Scottish Fantasy Op 46, with the Israel Philhamonic under Zubin Mehta (EMI/Angel 49071 CD)

25 Thursday

    1PM
  • RAVEL: Piano Trio in a, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (London 444318 CD)
    8PM
  • BERNSTEIN: Serenade, with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Segei Ozawa (EMI/Angel 5536 CD)

26 Friday

    7PM
  • BEN-HAIM: Violin Concerto, with the Israel Philhamonic under Zubin Mehta (EMI/Angel 54296 CD)

28 Sunday

    2PM
  • PROKOFIEV: Violin Sonata in D Op 94 (arr. of Flute Sonata), with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano (RCA 61454 CD)
    RACHMANINOFF:
  • Vocalise Op 34, with the Abbey Road Ensemble under Lawrence Foster (EMI/Angel 55475 CD)

29 Monday

    9AM
  • JS BACH: Concerto for Oboe & Violin in c [BWV 1060], with Ray Still, oboe and the Israel Phil (EMI/Angel 47073 CD)

30 Tuesday

    10AM
  • SARASATE: Zapateado Op 23, with Samuel Sanders, piano (EMI/Angel 63533 CD)

31 Wednesday - Itzahk Perlman turns 60 today!

    9AM
  • MOZART: Duo for Violin & Viola in B-Flat [K 424], with Pinchas Zukerman, viola (RCA 60735 CD)
    DVORAK:
  • Violin Concerto in a Op 53, with the London Philharmonic under Barenboim (EMI/Angel 47168 CD)
    2PM
  • ELGAR: Violin Concerto in b Op 61, with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim (DG 413312 CD)
    6PM
  • BEETHOVEN: Variations on in G "Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu" Op 121, with Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano and Lynn Harrell, cello (EMI/Angel 47455 CD)
    7PM
  • HANDEL: Violin Sonata in E Op 1 with David Garvey, piano (RCA 62516 CD)


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