Word: itzhak
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...watercolors. Overnight at the Interlochen Center for the Arts, there's a campus tour and ample opportunity to attend student and faculty performances. You may also get to hear one of the international artists who play at Interlochen each summer (past performers include Yo-Yo Ma, Marvin Hamlisch and Itzhak Perlman). The last night of the trip is spent at the Crystal Mountain Resort, a luxury property adjacent to Michigan Legacy Art Park, a 30-acre sculpture gallery actually built into the forest. Bike-tour rates are $809 a person for a double room. Discounts for children are available...
...Halls. Even world-renowned orchestras from London and Berlin find themselves playing to the same sterling sea--all too often, the modern citizen instinctively sets aside any abiding appreciation for classical music, saving it for the Sunday matinees of his or her golden years. The names Yo-Yo and Itzhak ring bells for many Americans, but few would immediately recognize the virtues of pianist Max Levinson '93 or cellist Matt Haimovitz '96, both of fairly recent recording fame. It is no wonder that performing artists of a classical bent at Harvard find them-selves on the defensive more often than...
...BankBoston Celebrity Series continues to showcase superb artists in accessible repertoire for a price lower than that of ordinary BSO Concerts. In the upcoming months, classical music lovers can look forward to Cecilia Bartoli, the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Julian Bream and Itzhak Perlman...
...December 1992, when Israeli Prime Minister Itzhak Rabin deported 400 Hamas activists, the world reacted with disgust and indignation. Rabin had to revoke this action and allow the Hamas terrorists to return to Israeli soil. In stark contrast, following the recent killing of 23 civilians in a bus explosion in Tel-Aviv, Israel has been granted full international support for its declaration of an all-out assault on Hamas...
After becoming the first winner of the Tchaikovsky Competition in 1958 at age 23, Cliburn became a legned and role model for young musicians. He went on to win the Levintritt Competition, whose violin winners include celebrity players Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman. In 1962, he founded the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Wroth, Texas...