Classical Collection, Live at the Meyerhoff Series The incomparable violin icon returns for his 80th birthday season, accompanied by his longtime recital partner, for another unforgettable evening. No violinist more beautifully captures and conveys the joy of music than Itzhak Perlman, the undeniable reigning virtuoso of violin. In this extraordinary recital, he is joined by longtime musical partner Rohan De Silva in a program celebrating the classical tradition featuring Perlman’s insightful and modern mastery of the violin and De Silva’s ingeniously fluid accompaniment. “Perlman’s great gift is to deliver timeless music to his audiences with uncomplicated affection, directness and humanity.” –The Washington Post