Career

Juilliard School

2003–present

Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation Chair in Violin Studies New York, New York USA

Perlman Music Program

1995–present

Faculty Long Island, New York USA

2013 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2013

Violin Radiant Classics for Spring

2013

Violin Vladimir Ashkenazy - 50 Years on Decca - Limited Edition

2012 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2012

Featured Artist, Quotation Author, Violin A Tribute to John Williams - An 80th Birthday Celebration

2012

Primary Artist Beginner's Guide to World Cinema

2012

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms, Dvorák / Violin Concertos

2012

Primary Artist, Quotation Author, Violin Eternal Echoes - Songs & Dances for the Soul

2012

Primary Artist Itzhak Perlman - A Portrait

2012

Quotation Author La Viola

2012

Primary Artist Perlman Conducts the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

2012

Violin The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra - 75th Anniversary - Great Moments

2011 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2011

Violin André Previn / A Different Kind of Blues - It's a Breeze

2011

Vocals Puccini / Tosca - Highlights

2011

Primary Artist, Violin The Martial Arts Trilogy

2010 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2010

Narrator 100 Best Children's Classics

2010

Violin 111 More Classic Tracks

2010

Primary Artist, Violin Mendelssohn / Piano Trios

Westchester Philharmonic

2008–2010

Artistic Director and Principal Conductor White Plains, New York USA

2009 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2009

Violin 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon

2009

Violin André Previn / An 80th Birthday Celebration

2009

Primary Artist, Violin John Williams / Air and Simple Gifts

2009

Violin Original Album Classics

2009

Violin Rostropovich / The 1967 Carnegie Hall Marathon

2009

Arranger, Primary Artist, Violin Scott Joplin / The Easy Winners & Other Rag-Time Music; André Previn / A Different Kind of Blues

2009

Violin State of the Art - Deutsche Grammophon

2009

Primary Artist, Violin The Essential Itzhak Perlman

2008 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2008

Violin Artur Rubenstein and Friends

2008

Primary Artist, Violin Korngold, Goldmark / Violin Concertos; Sinding / Suite in A minor

2008

Primary Artist, Violin Perlman Plays Klezmer

2008

Violin Shostakovich and Friends

2008

Primary Artist, Violin The Original Jacket Collection - Itzhak Perlman (Box Set)

2007 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2007

Violin Dvorák in Prague / A Celebration (DVD Video)

2007

Violin The Best Classics... Ever!, Vol. 2

2007

Violin The Huberman Festival (DVD Video)

2006 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2006

Violin Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vol. 4 - Live, The Radio Recordings, 1970-1980 (Box Set)

2006

Arranger Blues

2006

Violin Dvorak in Prague / A Celebration

2006

Primary Artist, Violin Ithzak Perlman - Encores

2006

Primary Artist, Violin Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto; Bruch / Violin Concertos 1 & 2

2006

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Sonatas for Piano & Violin K. 301, K. 304, K. 378 & K. 526

2006

Primary Artist, Violin Violin Encores

2005 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2005

Violin Adagio (Includes Profile Catalogue)

2005

Violin Beethoven Adagios

2005

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven, Mendelssohn / Violin Concertos

2005

Primary Artist, Violin Memoirs of a Geisha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

2005

Primary Artist, Violin The Best of Itzhak Perlman

2005

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky / Concerto for Violin & Orchestra in D major, Op. 35; Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48

2005

Primary Artist Wieniawski / Caprice, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

2001–2005

Principal Guest Conductor Detroit, Michigan USA

Detroit Symphony Orchestra

2001–2005

Principal Guest Conductor Detroit, Michigan USA

2004 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2004

Violin A Celebration of Defining Moments in Recording History

2004

Primary Artist, Violin All Songs Considered, Vol. 4

2004

Primary Artist All Songs Considered, (Four CD Collection)

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Double Concerto, Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Piano Trios, Vol. 1

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Piano Trios, Vol. 2

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Encores (Perlman Edition)

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Paganini / Violin Concerto No. 1; Sarasate / Carmen Fantasy (Perlman Edition)

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Perlman Rediscovered

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky, Sibelius / Violin Concertos

2004

Violin The Dvorák Album

2004

Primary Artist, Violin Three CD Box Set (Barnes & Noble Exclusive)

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

2002–2004

Music Advisor St. Louis, Missouri USA

2003 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2003

Conductor, Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Violin Concertos (Perlman Edition)

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Shostakovich / Violin Concerto No. 1 & 3 Duets; Glazunov / Violin Concerto

2003

Primary Artist, Violin The Kreisler Album

2003

Primary Artist The Jazz Album

2003

Primary Artist, Violin The French Album

2003

Primary Artist, Violin The #1 Beethoven Album

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn / Violin Concertos

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Sibelius & Korngold / Violin Concertos; Sinding / Suite

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Prokofiev / Violin Concerto 1 & 2, Sonata for Two Violins

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Archduke Piano Trio, Ghost Piano Trio

2003

Conductor, Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Concerto No. 3, Symphony No. 41, Adagio and Fugue

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Hero (Music from the Original Soundtrack)

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Dvorák / Violin Concerto, Romance, Sonatina, four Romantic Pieces

2003

Conductor Catch a Falling Star - A New Generation of Classical Artists

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Bruch / Violin Concerto No. 2, Scottish Fantasy (1976 Recording)

2003

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms / Violin Concerto; Sonatensatz / Hungarian Dances

2003

Conductor, Primary Artist, Violin The Perlman Edition

2002 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2002

Primary Artist, Violin Classic Perlman Rhapsody

2002

Violin Classical Legends

2002

Violin Debussy, Ravel / Orchestral Works

2002

Violin Masters of the Bow

2002

Violin Saint-Saens / Le Carnaval des Animaux, Organ Symphony

2002

Conductor, Primary Artist Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich / Violin Concertos

2001 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2001

Violin Classic Yo-Yo

2001

Violin Essential Beethoven

2001

Violin Inspired Mozart - Music to Enhance Your Spirit

2001

Primary Artist, Violin Romantic Violin

2001

Violin Violin Adagios

2001

Primary Artist, Violin Virtuoso Violin

2000 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

2000

Primary Artist, Violin Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits, Vol. 2

2000

Violin Panorama - Virtuoso Violin

2000

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky & Sibelius / Violin Concertos; Dvorák / Romance

1999 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1999

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Kreutzer Sonata; Franck / Sonata

1999

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Violin Sonatas Nos. 9 & 10

1999

Arranger, Fiddle, Primary Artist, Violin Cinema Serenade II - The Golden Age

1999

Liner Notes, Primary Artist, Violin Concertos from My Childhood

1999

Violin Greatest Hits 1969-1999

1999

Composer I Will Always Love You

1999

Liner Notes Isaac Stern - My First 79 Years, A Musical Celebration

1999

Violin Mozart 250

1999

Performer, Primary Artist Music of the Heart

1999

Violin Sony Classical - Great Performances 1903-1998

1998 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1998

Arranger, Composer, Primary Artist, Violin, Vocals, Vocals (Background) Holiday Tradition

1998

Primary Artist, Violin Itzhak Perlman's Greatest Hits

1998

Primary Artist, Violin Lalo / Symphonie espagnole; Saint-Saens / Symphony No. 3

1998

Violin Marita and Her Heart's Desire

1997 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1997

Primary Artist, Violin Bruch / Violin Concerto No.1; Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto

1997

Violin Centenary Edition - 100 Years of Great Music

1997

Primary Artist, Violin Cinema Serenade

1997

Narrator, Primary Artist Classical Zoo

1997

Violin EMI Centenary Edition 1968-1977, Vol. 8

1997

Violin Israel Philharmonic Orchestra - 60th Anniversay Gala Concert

1997

Primary Artist, Violin Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto; Brahms / Double Concerto

1997

Composer Music from the Oscar Winners

1997

Violin Schubert, Auber, Mendelssohn and others...

1997

Primary Artist, Violin Stravinsky / Violin Concerto; Prokofiev / Violin Concerto No. 2

1996 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1996

Liner Notes A Life in Music, Box 4

1996

Primary Artist, Violin Alban Berg, Igor Stravinsky / Violin Concertos

1996

Primary Artist, Violin Bartok / 44 Duos; Shostakovich / Three Violin Duets; Prokofiev / Sonata for Two Violins

1996

Primary Artist, Violin Blessings

1996

Primary Artist, Violin Elgar / Violinkonzert; Chausson / Poème

1996

Primary Artist, Violin Exile on Classical Street

1996

Performer, Primary Artist February New Release Highlights

1996

Liner Notes Hindemith, Copland / Violin Sonatas; Bloch / Violin Sonata; Baal shem

1996

Arranger, Hammer Dulcimer, Primary Artist, Violin, Vocals, Background Vocals Live in the Fiddler's House

1996

Violin The Audio Checkdisc

Primary Artist, Violin À la Carte

1995 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1995

Liner Notes, Violin A Life in Music, Box 1

1995

Liner Notes Beethoven, Brahms / Violin Concertos

1995

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Triple Concerto, Fantasia

1995

Violin Concertos from the New World

1995

Composer, Primary Artist, Violin, Vocals In the Fiddler's House

1995

Director, Primary Artist, Violin Itzhak Perlman Collection

1995

Primary Artist, Violin Lalo / Symphonie Espagnole; Saint-Saëns / Violin Concerto No. 3

1995

Cadence, Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / The 5 Violin Concertos

1995

Primary Artist, Violin Ravel / Trio; Debussy / Sonatas for Violin & Cello

1995

Primary Artist, Violin The American Album

1995

Violin Vivaldi / The Four Seasons, Double Concertos

1994 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1994

Violin Bach / Violin Concertos, Double Concerto, Concerto for Violin & Oboe

1994

Primary Artist, Violin Bits and Pieces

1994

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms / Piano Trios Opp. 8, 87, & 101

1994

Primary Artist, Violin Prokofiev / Sonatas for Violin, Concerto No. 2

1994

Performer, Primary Artist, Violin Side by Side

1993 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1993

Primary Artist, Violin Great Romantic Concertos

1993

Primary Artist, Violin Greatest Hits

1993

Primary Artist, Violin Mendelssohn, Prokofiev / Violin Concertos

1993

Primary Artist, Violin Ravel / Bolero, La Valse, Rapsodie Espagnole, Tzigane

1993

Guest Artist, Performer, Primary Artist, Violin Schindler's List

1993

Conductor, Primary Artist The Art of Itzhak Perlman

1992 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1992

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / String Trios Opp. 3, 8, 9

1992

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms / Violin Concerto [1992 Live Recording]

1992

Primary Artist, Violin Different Kind of Blues

1992

Transcription It Ain't Necessarily So

1992

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Die Violinsonaten

1992

Primary Artist, Violin The Bach Album

1992

Conductor, Director, Primary Artist, Violin Vivaldi / The Four Seasons; 3 Violin Concertos

1991 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Violin Concerto

1991

Primary Artist Brahms / The 3 Violin Sonatas [1989 Recording]

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Itzhak Perlman Live in Russia

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Lalo / Symphony espagnole Op.21; Saint-Saëns / Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No.3

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Duos for Violin & Viola; Jean-Marie LeClair / Sonata for 2 Violins

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Sonatas for Piano and Violin K.526 & K.547

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4, Rondos

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Sonatas, K. 378-380

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky Gala in Leningrad

1991

Primary Artist, Violin Together

1990 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1990

Primary Artist, Conductor, Soloist Antonio Vivaldi / The Four Seasons

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms / Violin Sonatas Nos. 1-3 (1983 Recording)

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Camille Saint-Saens / Introductions & Rondo capriccioso, Havanaise; Ernest Chausson / Poème; Ravel / Tzigane

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Duos for Violin and Guitar

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Dvorák / Violin Concerto, Romance

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Encores

1990

Violin, Primary Artist Franck / Violin Sonata; Brahms / Horn Trio

1990

Arranger, Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Concerto No.1, Adagio, 2 Rondos

1990

Arranger, Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 4

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Saint-Saëns / Violin Concerto No. 3; Wieniawski / Violin Concerto No. 2

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Spanish Violin Music

1990

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky / Violin Concerto

1990

Conductor, Primary Artist, Violin Vivaldi / Four Violin Concertos

1989 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1989

Primary Artist, Violin A Tribute to Jascha Heifetz

1989

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Violin Concerto; Romances Nos. 1 & 2

1989

Primary Artist, Violin Dinner Classics - The Italian Album

1989

Primary Artist, Violin Shostakovich, Glazunov / Violin Concertos

1988 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1988

Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Sonatas & Partitas

1988

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / The Violin Sonatas

1988

Primary Artist, Violin Bruch / Violin Concerto No. 2 & Scottish Fantasy [1986 Recording]

1988

Liner Notes, Primary Artist, Violin My Favourite Kreisler

1988

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky / Violin Concerto, Op. 35

1987 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1987

Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Violin Concertos

1987

Primary Artist, Violin Goldmark, Korngold / Violin Concertos

1987

Primary Artist, Violin Lalo / Symphonie Espagnole, Op. 21; Sibelius / Violin Concerto; Ravel; Tzigane

1987

Primary Artist, Violin Sarasate / Carmen Fantasy; Chausson / Poème; Saint-Saëns / Havanaise

1987

Primary Artist, Violin Tchaikovsky / Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50

1987

Primary Artist, Unknown Contributor Role, Violin Tradition / Popular Jewish Melodies

1986 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1986

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / The Complete Piano Trios

1986

Primary Artist, Violin Brahms / Violin Concerto (1976 Recording)

1986

Primary Artist, Violin Dvorák / Sonatina, 4 Romantic Pieces; Smetana / From my Homeland

1986

Primary Artist, Violin Paganini / 24 Caprices

1986

Primary Artist, Vocals Vivaldi / The Four Seasons

1985 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1985

Primary Artist, Violin Khachaturian / Violin Concerto

1985

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Sinfonia Concertante

1985

Primary Artist, Violin Sibelius / Violin Concerto; Sinding / Suite for Violin & Orchestra

1984 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1984

Conductor, Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Violin Concertos in D minor & G minor; Concerto for Violin & Oboe in C minor

1984

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Violin Sonatas Nos. 7, 2, 10

1984

Primary Artist, Violin Mendelssohn / Concerto in E minor; Bruch / Concerto No. 1 in G minor

1984

Primary Artist, Violin Paganini / Violin Concerto No. 1; Sarasate / Carmen Fantasy

1983 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1983

Violin An Isaac Stern Vivaldi Gala

1983

Primary Artist, Violin Bach / Double Concerto, BWV 1043; Violin Concertos, BWV 1041 & 1042

1983

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / Violin Sonatas "Kreutzer" & "Spring"

1983

Primary Artist, Violin Chausson / Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartet

1983

Primary Artist, Violin Mozart / Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 5

1982 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1982

Primary Artist, Violin Beethoven / "Archduke" Trio & Trio No. 7 in B flat (1815)

1982

Primary Artist, Violin Elgar / Violin Concerto

1982

Primary Artist, Violin Prokofiev / Violin Concertos

1981 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1981

Violin Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration

1981

Primary Artist, Violin It's a Breeze

1980 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1980

Primary Artist Different Kind of Blues

1975 - RECORDINGS RELEASED

1975

Arranger, Liner Notes, Primary Artist, Violin Scott Joplin / The Easy Winners

Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College

1975

Faculty Conservatory of Music at Brooklyn College

Accomplishments of note

2009

Notable performance: Inauguration Ceremony for Barack Obama Washington, District of Columbia USA with Yo-Yo Ma(cello), Gabriela Montero (piano), and Anthony McGill (clarinet) Performed John William's "Air and Simple Gifts"

2007

Notable performance: State Dinner for Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh East Room at the White House, Washington, District of Columbia USA Hosted by President George W. Bush and Mrs. Bush

2007

Notable performance: The Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation "Great Performers in Concert" series Baton Rouge River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts Baton Rouge, Louisiana USA with Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

2003

Notable performance: The Irene W. and C.B. Pennington Foundation "Great Performers in Concert" series Baton Rouge River Center Theatre for the Performing Arts Baton Rouge, Louisiana USA with Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra

1964

Notable performance: The Ed Sullivan Show New York, New York USA Introduced to the wider American public

1959

Notable performance: "Ed Sullivan's Caravan of Stars" New York, New York USA Introduced to the wider American public

Perlman plays using the antique Soil Stradivarius violin of 1714 Considered to be one of the finest violins made during Stradivari's "golden period." made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona

Professional honors and awards

2008

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Excellence in the recording arts

2003

Kennedy Center Honors Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

2000

National Medal of Arts United States President Bill Clinton

1995

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (with orchestra) for The American Album - Works of Bernstein, Barber, Foss, with Boston Symphony Orchestra

1990

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (with orchestra) for Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor and Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor, with Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

1990

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Chamber Music Performance for Brahms / The Three Violin Sonatas

1987

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Chamber Music Performance for Beethoven / The Complete Piano Trios, with Vladimir Ashkenazy and Lynn Harrell

1987

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (without orchestra) Horowitz in Moscow

1986

Medal of Liberty United States President Ronald Reagan

1982

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (with orchestra) for Elgar / Violin Concerto in B Minor, with Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1981

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Chamber Music Performance for Tchaikovsky / Piano Trio in A Minor

1981

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloists for Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration, with Isaac Stern, Pinchas Zukerman and New York Philharmonic

1980

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist (without orchestra) for The Spanish Album

1980

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Chamber Music Performance for Music for Two Violins (Moszkowski, Shostakovich, Prokofiev), with Pinchas Zukerman

1980

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Album for Berg / Lulu, with Blankenheim/Mazura/Minton/Stratas, vocalists, and l'Orchestre de l'Opera de Paris

1980

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist(s) (with orchestra) for Berg / Violin Concerto/Stravinsky and Violin Concerto in D, with Boston Symphony Orchestra and for Brahms / Violin and Cello Concerto in A Minor, with Mstislav Rostropovich and Conc

1978

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Chamber Music Performance for Beethoven: Sonatas for Violin and Piano, with Vladimir Ashkenazy

1978

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Album for Brahms / Concerto For Violin in D, with Chicago Symphony Orchestra

1977

Grammy National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Best Classical Performance-Instrumental Soloist for Vivaldi/ The Four Seasons, with London Philharmonic Orchestra

1964

Leventritt Competition Edgar M. Leventritt Foundation Inc