Daniel Barenboim

Born: 1942-11-15

Daniel Barenboim is an Argentine-Israeli pianist and conductor who is a citizen of Argentina, Israel, Palestine, and Spain. He is the general music director of the Berlin State Opera, and the Staatskapelle Berlin; he previously served as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestre de Paris and La Scala in Milan. Barenboim is known for his work with the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra, a Seville-based orchestra of young Arab and Israeli musicians, and as a resolute critic of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. He has won seven Grammy awards for his work and discography. Barenboim is a polyglot, fluent in Spanish, Hebrew, English, French, Italian, and German. The music conductor is a citizenship of Argentina, Israel, Palestine, and Spain. Barenboim currently lives in Berlin.


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Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz

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Released: 2022-11-08

The stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star...

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The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2001

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Released: 2001-12-31

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical...

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Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas

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Released: 2012-07-01

In this recording, seven-time GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim...

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Mozart Last 8 Piano Concertos (Daniel Barenboim)

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Released: 1989-11-15

The Grammy award-winning pianist Daniel Barenboim, long known for his Mozart interpretations,...

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Beethoven/Brahms - Violin Concertos (Perlman, Barenboim)

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Released: 1992-05-05

Daniel Barenboim conducts the Beethoven and Brahms Violin Concertos with the soloist Itzhak Perlman.

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A Labyrinth of Time

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Released: 2004-06-17

Carefully composed portrait of prominent modern composer Elliott Carter (1908-1912). Scheffer...

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Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace

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Released: 2023-03-28

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Daniel Barenboim conducts Mahler: Symphony No. 9

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Released: 2011-02-22

Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in concert in Berlin, Vienna, and New York....

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Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World

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Released: 2012-07-01

This film gains a unique insight into the nine symphonies, as well as the musicians' views on...

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The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2018

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Released: 2018-12-31

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical...

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Bruckner: Symphony No. 7

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Released: 2014-03-31

In Anton Bruckner’s 7th Symphony, the listener encounters a music characterized by great...

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The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century

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Released: 1999-01-01

This is a film that encapsulates the essence of a great pianistic age that married virtuosity...

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Beethoven privat

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Released: 2020-11-29

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Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said

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Released: 2006-10-11

Documentary filmmaker Makoto Sato offers this reflection on the life and career of Edward Said,...

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Barenboim on Beethoven: Masterclass

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Released: 2007-12-04

Barenboim presents master classes with the world's most notable young pianists, where the...

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Il Trovatore

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Released: 2013-08-01

Daniel Barenboim conducts the Staatskapelle Berlin in this production of Verdi's opera starring...

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Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story

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Released: 2012-11-12

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Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain

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Released: 2000-08-01

Sibelius's solitary concerto is one of the most passionate tests for the violin virtuoso, one to...

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Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert

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Released: 2013-01-01

With family and friends present, Daniel Barenboim celebrates his seventieth birthday in the...

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Barenboim dirige Concierto por Europa

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Released: 2011-01-01

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Salzburg Festival Opening Concert

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Released: 2011-08-30

This recording features the opening concert of the Salzburg Festival in 2010, in which the...

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Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me

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Released: 2008-12-01

Waltraud Meier is “La Wagnerissima”, the queen of Wagner’s repertoire. In her very personal...

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Bruckner Symphony No. 4

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Released: 2010-02-16

Daniel Barenboim is an expert in exploiting the impact of cyclical performances of composers...

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Daniel Barenboim: Beethoven - Piano Concertos 1-5

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Released: 2007-01-01

If Daniel Barenboim is not the world's greatest living classical musician he is certainly the...

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Bruckner Symphony No. 9

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Released: 2010-02-02

With nearly 450 years of tradition, the Staatskapelle Berlin is one of the oldest orchestras in...

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Barenboim The Warsaw Recital

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Released: 2010-01-01

Chopin Year 2010 coincides with the 60th anniversary of Daniel Barenboims stage début, and as a...

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Cecilia Bartoli & Friends

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Released: 2019-03-03

Portrait of an exceptional musical talent and one of opera’s biggest stars, mezzo-soprano...

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European Concert 1994

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Released: 1994-01-01

European Concert 1994 From the Staatstheater Meiningen.

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Barenboim on Beethoven - The Complete Piano Sonatas Live from Berlin

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Released: 2007-02-06

In 2005, legendary pianist Daniel Barenboim performed the complete Beethoven piano sonatas over...

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New Year's Concert 2009

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Released: 2009-01-01

The ever popular New Year's Concert from Vienna returns in another sparkling performance,...

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New Year's Eve Concert 2018 - Berlin Philharmonic

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Released: 2018-12-31

The conductor of this New Year’s Eve concert is Daniel Barenboim, one of the Berliner...

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The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow

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Released: 1994-11-07

The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow is a film which sets out to bring the viewer closer,...

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New Year's Concert 2014

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Released: 2014-02-04

Daniel Barenboim conducted the Vienna Philharmonic in the 2014 News Year's Concert, an annual...

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Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music

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Released: 1996-01-01

Shot over a two-year period observing Abbado: a) Rossini, Overture to 'll Barbiere di Siviglia'...

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Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy

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Released: 1995-09-07

Daniel Barenboim conducts the Berliner Philharmoniker in performances of Beethoven's 'Triple...

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Bruckner: Symphony No. 6

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Released: 2014-01-06

Anton Bruckner’s 6th Symphony was written between 1879 and 1881: a very happy time in his life....

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The Trout

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Released: 1970-11-08

Christopher Nupen's record of the concert given by five young musicians in the new Queen...

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The Gambler

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Released: 2009-10-27

Conducted by Daniel Barenboim, the Staatskapelle Berlin performs THE GAMBLER, Prokofiev's moody,...

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We Want the Light

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Released: 2004-10-22

The struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed...

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Bruckner: Symphony No. 8

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Released: 2014-11-03

“Clarity was one thing that made this performance a marvel. Another was the flexibility of...

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The Transformation of the World Into Music

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Released: 1996-07-21

This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television....

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Bruckner Symphony No. 5

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Released: 2010-06-15

The Süddeutsche Zeitung summed up this highly acclaimed performance of Bruckner's monumental...

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Chopin: The Chopin Piano Concertos

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Released: 2011-09-19

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Europakonzert 2014 from Berlin

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Released: 2014-05-01

Otto Nicolai: Overture to Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor (The Merry Wives of Windsor) Edward...

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Europakonzert 2004 from Athens

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Released: 2004-01-01

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 15; Piano Quartet No. 1 arranged for orchestra by A. Schoenberg

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Concert Privé chez Daniel Barenboim

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Released: 2020-07-25

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Europakonzert 2010 from Oxford

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Released: 2010-05-01

Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Prelude to Act III Sir Edward Elgar: Cello...

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Beethoven Symphonies 1-9: Daniel Barenboim West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

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Released: 2012-07-20

Daniel Barenboim directs his first Beethoven symphony cycle in London – and becomes the first...

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Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert

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Released: 2007-05-01

Recorded live at the Frederic R. Mann Auditorium, Tel Aviv, 26 December 2006

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Europakonzert 2006 from Prague

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Released: 2006-05-01

Mozart: Symphony No. 35, K.385 “Haffner”; Horn concerto No. 1, K.412; Piano concerto No. 22,...

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Europakonzert 1994 from Meiningen

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Released: 1994-05-01

Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major for Piano and Orchestra, op. 73 Johannes...

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Europakonzert 1997 from Versailles

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Released: 1997-06-05

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Europakonzert 1992 from Madrid

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Released: 1992-05-01

Guiseppe Verdi: Overture from "La forza del destino" Carlo's recitative and aria from "Don...

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Jacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words

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A tribute to Jacqueline du Pré to mark the thirtieth anniversary of her death thirty years ago,...

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Great Performances

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First aired: 1971-01-28

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...

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NDR Talk Show

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First aired: 1979-02-09

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Le Grand Échiquier

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First aired: 1972-01-12

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Le Grand Échiquier

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First aired: 1972-01-12

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Great Minds

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First aired: 2021-08-30

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Kulturplatz

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First aired: 2004-09-01

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The Culture Show

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First aired: 2004-11-11

A weekly BBC Two magazine programme focusing on the best of the week's arts and culture news,...

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Victoires de la musique

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First aired: 1985-11-23

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Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker

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First aired: 1941-01-01

Vienna New Year's Concert Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker, Live from Musikverein...

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