Itzhak Perlman speaks candidly

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Itzhak Perlman is an undisputed superstar among modern classical violinists. If he is accustomed to sold-out houses whenever he performs, he doesn’t take it for granted, as though it is the expected result of a public appearance but rather, he booms, “Good! I’m very happy.”

A Grammy winner 15 times over, Perlman prepares for his performance at the Music Center at Strathmore with the audience and himself in mind. In an afternoon recital, he plays with his long-time collaborator, pianist Rohan De Silva.

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