Word: perlman
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Part of the hype surrounding the guest orchestra's appearance was that soloists Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman were recreating their 1982 recording (on Deutsche Grammophon) of Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola, K.364, again under Zubin Mehta. But after the Mozart had been played, Perlman and Zukerman played an unexpected encore that astonished the crowd...
After a short break, Perlman and Zukerman came on the stage to tremendous applause. Mehta waited for the welcome to end, and then joked around with the soloists a bit while they turned. This was not the best of nights for an outdoor concert, because the temperature was dropping noticeably throughout the evening. Nevertheless, Perlman and Zukerman gave an outstanding performance...
...quick tempo, an indication of things to come, was chosen for the first movement. The soloists approached their task in different ways; Perlman played very methodically and correctly while Zukerman, playing with confidence on an instrument that carried beautifully, strove to come out when he had a melodic line...
...Hope A. Perlman, a regular customer of the Art Centre who says she tries to patronize independent businesses, blames the situation on rising rents in the Square...
...theme for 20th century American literature but also the matter and manner of kids' movies. Sommers' brisk, pretty version of Huck's wayward youth gets most of Twain's words right, even if the music sounds like a TV jingle. Huck (plucky Elijah Wood) eludes his troglodyte father (Ron Perlman, doing an uncanny Tom Waits impression) for an eventful honeymoon on a raft with Nigger Jim (just plain Jim here, in a nicely balanced performance by Courtney B. Vance). Huck's runaway mouth gets them in trouble, and his wit gets them...