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Itzhak Perlman played Bach’s “Chaconne” in a half-filled, second-run movie house in Warsaw’s former Jewish Ghetto Sunday morning, bringing the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra’s first tour of Poland to a close. That night the orchestra played in Budapest to a standing ovation from the crowd of almost 2,000. The tour included four concerts in three Polish cities and a visit to the Auschwitz death camp.

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