Itzhak Perlman
This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (February 2014) Itzhak Perlman Itzhak Perlman in 1984 Background information Native name יצחק פרלמן Born (1945-08-31) August 31, 1945 (age 69) Tel Aviv, British Mandate of Palestine (now Israel) Genres Classical, jazz, klezmer, baroque Occupation(s) Conductor, pedagogue, violinist Instruments Violin Years active 1963–present Website itzhakperlman.com Notable instruments Antonio Stradivari 1714 'Soil' Guarneri del Gesu 1743 'Sauret' Carlo Bergonzi 1740 'ex-Kreisler' Itzhak Perlman (Hebrew: יצחק פרלמן ; born August 31, 1945) is an Israeli-American violinist, conductor, and pedagogue.