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==Honors and awards== *[[File:The GENESIS Prize 2016 Press Event (27289506693).jpg|thumb|Perlman being interviewed in the Genesis Prize 2016 Press Event]]1964: [[Leventritt Competition]] – Winner *1977: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: [[Antonio Vivaldi]]: The Four Seasons *1978: [[Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance]]:Beethoven: Sonatas for Violin and Piano (w/ [[Vladimir Ashkenazy]]) *1978: [[Grammy Award for Best Classical Album]]: Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D *1980: [[Grammy Award]]: Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (without orchestra): The Spanish Album *1980: [[Grammy Award]]: [[Best Chamber Music Performance]]: Music for Two Violins (w/ [[Pinchas Zukerman]]) *1980: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Brahms Violin and Cello Concerto in A Minor (w/ Mstislav Rostropovich) (TIE) *1980: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Berg: Violin Concerto/Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D (TIE) *1981: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Isaac Stern 60th Anniversary Celebration (w/ [[Isaac Stern]] & [[Pinchas Zukerman]]) *1981: [[Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance]]: [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky|Tchaikovsky]]: Piano Trio in A Minor (w/ [[Lynn Harrell]] & [[Vladimir Ashkenazy]]) *1982: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Elgar: Violin Concerto in B Minor *1987: [[Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance]]: [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]: The Complete Piano Trios (w/ [[Lynn Harrell]] & [[Vladimir Ashkenazy]]) *1987: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 2 and 4 *1990: [[Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance]]: [[Johannes Brahms|Brahms]]: The Three Violin Sonatas (w/ [[Daniel Barenboim]]) *1990: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: Shostakovich Violin Concerto No.1 in A Minor/GlazunovL Violin Concerto in A Minor *1995: [[Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist(s) Performance (with orchestra)]]: The American Album—Works of Bernstein, Barber, Foss *1997: Elected member of the [[American Philosophical Society]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=APS Member History|url=https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Itzhak+Perlman&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced|access-date=2021-12-09|website=search.amphilsoc.org}}</ref> *2003: [[Kennedy Center Honors]] *April 1980: ''[[Newsweek magazine]]'' featured Mr. Perlman with a cover story.<ref name="sonynewsweek">{{cite web|title=Newsweek cover story 1980|url=http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/perlman/bio.html|access-date=March 25, 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20020914010036/http%3A//www.sonyclassical.com/artists/perlman/bio.html|archive-date=September 14, 2002}}</ref> *1986: Honored with the [[Medal of Liberty]] by President Reagan.<ref name="sonyawards">{{cite web|title=Perlman awards|url=http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/perlman/bio.html|access-date=March 25, 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20020914010036/http%3A//www.sonyclassical.com/artists/perlman/bio.html|archive-date=September 14, 2002}}</ref> *1992: [[Emmy Award]]: Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts: Perlman in Russia *1994: Emmy Award: Outstanding Individual Achievement: Cultural Programming *1996: Emmy Award: Outstanding Cultural Music-Dance Program: Itzhak Perlman: In the Fiddler's House *1999: Emmy Award: Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program: Itzhak Perlman: Fiddling for the Future *2000: Awarded the [[National Medal of Arts]] by President Clinton<ref name="sonyawards"/> *2002: Elected member of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] *2005: Golden Plate Award of the [[Academy of Achievement|American Academy of Achievement]] presented by Awards Council member [[Elie Wiesel]].<ref>{{cite web|title= Golden Plate Awardees of the American Academy of Achievement |website=www.achievement.org|publisher=[[American Academy of Achievement]]|url= https://www.achievement.org/our-history/golden-plate-awards/}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=2005 |title=2005 Summit Highlights Photo | url=https://achievement.org/summit/2005/|quote= Itzhak Perlman, 2005 Academy guest of honor and legendary violinist and conductor, at Jazz at Lincoln Center.}}</ref> *2008: [[Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award]] *2015: Awarded the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] by President Obama<ref>{{cite web|url=https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2015/11/16/president-obama-names-recipients-presidential-medal-freedom |title=President Obama Names Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom | access-date=November 16, 2015 |via=[[NARA|National Archives]] |work=[[whitehouse.gov]] |date=November 16, 2015}}</ref><ref>Phil Helsel – [http://www.aol.com/article/2015/11/24/obama-honoring-spielberg-streisand-and-more-with-medal-of-freed/21272337/?icid=maing-grid7%7Chtmlws-sb-bb%7Cdl3%7Csec1_lnk3%26pLid%3D-40526639 "Obama honoring Spielberg, Streisand and more with medal of freedom,"] [[NBC News]], November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2015.</ref> *2016: Awarded the [[Genesis Prize]] by the Prime Minister of Israel.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.genesisprize.org/|title=Genesis Prize|access-date=May 7, 2015}}</ref> *2017: Subject of the documentary ''Itzhak'' directed by [[Alison Chernick]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Verongos|first1=Helen T.|title=Review: 'Itzhak,' the Man and the Musician|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/08/movies/itzhak-review-itzhak-perlman.html|access-date=March 15, 2018|work=The New York Times|date=March 8, 2018}}</ref>
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