Renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman will perform at The Grand 1894 Opera House on March 2, 2025, joined by longtime collaborator Rohan De Silva for an evening of exquisite classical music.
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On March 2, 2025, at 7:00 PM, legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman will grace the stage at The Grand 1894 Opera House, giving fans a unique chance to witness his virtuoso artistry live. Perlman still enthralls audiences all across with his perfect technique and sincere performances.
Acclaimed pianist Rohan De Silva, a 25-year musical friend, joins him; his flawless accompaniment accentuates Perlman's expressive interpretations. The concert promises a program that combines Perlman's modern, perceptive approach with classical legacy to create a remarkable musical experience.
"Perlman's great gift is to deliver timeless music to his audiences with uncomplicated affection, directness, and humanity," the Washington Post notes of Perlman's ability to engage audiences.
Classical aficionados and music lovers will not want to miss this remarkable evening at one of Texas' most iconic sites. The official website of The Grand 1894 Opera House provides tickets and further information.
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