PERLMAN AND HIS SIX VIOLINISTS AT SYMPHONY OPENER
The San Francisco Symphony’s two favorite 73-year-olds made music in what the audience regarded more as entertainment than concert. The stars were in conjunction when violinist Itzhak Perlman and his friend, Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas, collaborated on several works, both classical and movie, in the SFS season-opener gala Sept. 5. Of special interest were a sextet of former Perlman violin students shouldering some of the performance burden alongside the master, all seven joining in a wild and woolly fiddle-faddle…