Daniel Barenboim
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1942-11-15 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for
- Great Performances (1971) — Self
- Great Minds (2021) — Self
- The Culture Show (2004) — Self
- The South Bank Show (1978)
- Dudamel: El sonido de los ninos (2011) — Self
- NDR Talk Show (1979) — Self
- 3 nach 9 (1974) — Self
- The Ring Cycle: Die Walkure (1992) — Conductor
- The Ring Cycle: Das Rheingold (1991) — Conductor
- The Ring Cycle: Siegfried (1992) — Conductor
- Menschen bei Maischberger (2003) — Self
- The Ring Cycle: Gotterdammerung (1991) — Conductor
- The Transformation of the World Into Music (1996) — Self
- Il Trovatore - Staatsoper Berlin (2013) — Self - Conductor
- The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century (1999) — Self
- Daniel Barenboim: Beethoven - Piano Concertos 1-5 (2007) — Self