{"id":89887,"date":"2019-10-28T13:39:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T17:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=89887"},"modified":"2019-10-28T13:57:33","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T17:57:33","slug":"itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/28\/itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful\/","title":{"rendered":"Itzhak Perlman\u2019s UMW Show \u2018Hauntingly Beautiful\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman opened University of Mary Washington Philharmonic&rsquo;s 49th season with a sold-out concert on Saturday, Oct. 26. Nearly 1,300 people packed Dodd Auditorium for the show, which was part of the Philharmonic&rsquo;s annual Celebrity Concert Series. Perlman was the first artist to return to campus in the series&rsquo; 15-year history.<\/p><p>Perlman performed Mendelssohn&rsquo;s <em>Violin Concerto<\/em> with the Philharmonic, which was met with a standing ovation. The program also included Jonathan Bailey Holland&rsquo;s <em>The Party Starter<\/em>, Edward Elgar&rsquo;s <em>Enigma Variations<\/em> and Aram Khachaturian&rsquo;s <em>Three Dances from &ldquo;Gayneh Ballet<\/em>.&rdquo; In addition, Perlman surprised concertgoers with an encore featuring his violin solos from the film <em>Schindler&rsquo;s List<\/em>, written expressly for Perlman by celebrated composer John Williams. UMW Philharmonic Conductor Kevin Bartram described it as &ldquo;hauntingly beautiful&rdquo; and &ldquo;a real treat for the audience.&rdquo;<\/p><div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":7,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.umw.edu\\\/news\\\/2019\\\/10\\\/28\\\/itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful\\\/\",\"likes_blog_id\":230672515}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1100px; height: 368px;\" data-original-width=\"1100\" data-original-height=\"368\"> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 550px; height: 368px;\" data-original-width=\"550\" data-original-height=\"368\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/28\/itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful\/perlman158\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"546\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"364\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"89888\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"perlman158\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158.jpg?w=546&amp;h=364&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-680x453.jpg 680w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman158-600x400.jpg 600w\" width=\"546\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"546\" data-original-height=\"364\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"perlman158\" alt=\"Violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman performed with the UMW Philharmonic on Saturday. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 546px; height: 364px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman performed with the UMW Philharmonic on Saturday. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 550px; height: 368px;\" data-original-width=\"550\" data-original-height=\"368\"> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/28\/itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful\/perlman198\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"546\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"364\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"89890\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,683\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta='{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\"}' data-image-title=\"perlman198\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-1024x683.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198.jpg?w=546&amp;h=364&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198.jpg 1024w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-300x200.jpg 300w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-680x453.jpg 680w, \/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2019\/10\/perlman198-600x400.jpg 600w\" width=\"546\" height=\"364\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"546\" data-original-height=\"364\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"perlman198\" alt=\"For his second appearance with the UMW Philharmonic, Perlman performed Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto, which was met with rousing applause. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi.\" style=\"width: 546px; height: 364px;\"> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> For his second appearance with the UMW Philharmonic, Perlman performed Mendelssohn&rsquo;s Violin Concerto, which was met with rousing applause. Photo by Suzanne Carr Rossi. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div><p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s a special thrill to host one of the world&rsquo;s most important classical musicians at UMW. When we first introduced the Celebrity Series, I could not even imagine that the Philharmonic would rise to a level sufficient to perform with Itzhak Perlman,&rdquo; Bartram said of the orchestra&rsquo;s second appearance with the violin virtuoso.<\/p><p>Composed of both UMW students and community musicians, the orchestra has drawn top talent to Fredericksburg since 2004, performing with the likes of Marvin Hamlisch, Tony Bennett, Joshua Bell, Ren&eacute;e Fleming and Kristin Chenoweth.<\/p><p>Perlman, whose r&eacute;sum&eacute; includes everything from playing for world leaders and royalty to appearing on&nbsp;<em>Sesame Street <\/em><em>and<\/em><em> The Tonight Show<\/em>, enjoys a superstar status rarely afforded a classical musician. He has received four Emmy Awards, and his chart-topping recordings have earned him 15 Grammy Awards, including the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. In 1986, President Ronald Reagan honored Perlman with a Medal of Liberty, and in 2000, President Bill Clinton awarded him the National Medal of Arts. Perlman also received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2003.<\/p><p>UMW Philharmonic&rsquo;s season continues with <em>Holiday Pops: Winter Wonderland<\/em> on Friday, Dec. 6, and violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Mary Washington&rsquo;s first-ever artist-in-residence, leading the new Chamber Orchestra on Sunday, Feb. 16. On Saturday, March 21, <em>Rockwell Reflections<\/em> will feature the famed <em>Saturday Evening Post<\/em> artist&rsquo;s work paired with vivid orchestral pieces, including one inspired by Norman Rockwell himself. The season closes Friday, April 24, with <em>Made in America<\/em>, narrated by noted film actor Dennis Quaid.<\/p><p>For information about upcoming concerts or to become a Friend of the Philharmonic, call (540) 654-1324 or email <a href=\"mailto:philharmonic@umw.edu\">philharmonic@umw.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman opened University of Mary Washington Philharmonic&rsquo;s 49th season with a sold-out concert on Saturday, Oct. 26. Nearly 1,300 people packed Dodd Auditorium for the show, which was part of the Philharmonic&rsquo;s annual Celebrity Concert Series. Perlman was the first artist to return to campus in the series&rsquo; 15-year history.Perlman performed Mendelssohn&rsquo;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1236,"featured_media":89535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"umw_cb_additional_links":[[]],"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_advisory_expires_time":"","_advisory_meta_include":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[704],"tags":[12071,12072,745,3407],"topics":[5144],"class_list":{"0":"post-89887","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-stories","8":"tag-celebrity-concert-series","9":"tag-itzhak-perlman","10":"tag-kbartram","11":"tag-umw-philharmonic","12":"topic-news","13":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Itzhak Perlman\u2019s UMW Show \u2018Hauntingly Beautiful\u2019 - News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2019\/10\/28\/itzhak-perlmans-umw-performance-hauntingly-beautiful\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Itzhak Perlman\u2019s UMW Show \u2018Hauntingly Beautiful\u2019\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman opened University of Mary Washington Philharmonic&rsquo;s 49th season with a sold-out concert on Saturday, Oct. 26. 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