Itzhak Perlman plays the music of John Williams
Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle | 8 p.m.
Christian Reif, conductor
The reigning virtuoso of the violin, Itzhak Perlman’s charming presence, and profound artistry have elevated him to superstar status. His irrepressible joy in music-making has garnered the appreciation of audiences worldwide. His numerous awards include a Kennedy Center Honor, the Medal of Liberty, a National Medal of the Arts, four Emmy Awards, fifteen Grammy Awards, and the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. His haunting violin is heard in Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award-winning film, “Schindler’s List.”
Making his fifth appearance with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra and first in 14 years, for one night only, Itzhak Perlman brings his extraordinary musicianship to Toledo in a special program featuring all your favorites from film composer John Williams.