Itzhak Perlman's Eternally Beautiful Music For The Soul

Jill Pasternak — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:14:10 +0000

This week on Crossover, we're happy to welcome back a distinguished artist, violinist Itzhak Perlman. In his newest release, he offers the audience a glimpse into the classical Jewish Cantorial repertoire, and beloved liturgical and traditional works in new arrangements backed by chamber orchestra and Klezmer musicians. Mr. Perlman is joined by his dear friend and colleague, Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot.

Itzhak Perlman: A Video Preview of ETERNAL ECHOES

WRTI Staff — Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:19:00 +0000

Legendary violnist Itzhak Perlman has released a new album: Eternal Echoes: Songs & Dances for the Soul with Cantor Yitzchak Meir Helfgot. It features liturgical and traditional works in new arrangements backed by chamber orchestra and klezmer musicians. Mr. Perlman has said that his idea "was to do Jewish comfort music - everything that I recognize from my childhood is in this CD."

WRTI wishes all of our listeners celebrating the Jewish High Holidays a happy and healthy new year!

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