American Masters · SEASON 32
Itzhak Perlman
Episode 8 · 2018-10-14

- Documentary
Episode overview
A cinéma vérité look at the remarkable life and career of world-renowned violinist Itzhak Perlman, a polio survivor whose parents emigrated from Poland to Israel in the mid-1930s. His life story unfolds through conversations with fellow musicians and friends, including Billy Joel, Alan Alda, pianist Martha Argerich, cellist Mischa Maisky, and his wife of 50 years, Toby.
90 minutes
Season 32 episodes
1. Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart2018-01-19
2. Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story2018-05-18
3. Ted Williams: “The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived”2018-07-23
4. Artists Flight: Eva Hesse2018-08-31
5. Artists Flight: Everybody Knows…Elizabeth Murray2018-09-07
6. Andrew Wyeth2018-09-07
7. Basquiat: Rage to Riches2018-09-14
8. Itzhak Perlman2018-10-14