NOT FIDDLING AROUND: Violinist Itzhak Perlman was...

NOT FIDDLING AROUND: Violinist Itzhak Perlman was born in Tel Aviv and appears frequently in Israel, so security was “beefed up a little” for his performance Monday night at the Orange County Performing Arts Center in Costa Mesa, an official acknowledged. . . . The gulf crisis and worries about threats of terrorism weren’t the only problems, though. Because of a tight schedule, the Orange County Philharmonic Society had to round up a private jet to fly Perlman from Indiana to John Wayne Airport.