I am recently back from my tour in Asia. Here’s how I spend some of my downtime — this is from a restaurant in Japan. I am off to South America next week. I hope to see some of you at my concerts.

Westchester Philharmonic led by Itzhak Perlman performs Beethoven, Berlioz and Tchaikovsky.

A recent interview I Time Out New York.

For those of you in the Chicago area, radio station WFMT will be celebrating Itzhak’s birthday on Tuesday the 31st by having him on live around 10:30 am (Chicago time) talking about some of his favorite recordings, which will be played throughout the day.

Itzhak is Gramophone’s Artist of the Week

Whether you think of him as the greatest living violinist, as a conductor, or as that guest who appeared on Sesame Street in the 1970s, Itzhak Perlman is, without doubt, one of the most celebrated musicians of today. Despite contracting polio at a young