It is with a combination of pride and sadness that I announce today that I am taking a step back from some of my performing activities, especially conducting engagements, for the coming months.
Daniel Barenboim
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Conductor, pianist, author & activist. Music Director @StaatsoperBLN @Staatskapelle_B. Co-founder of @DivanOrchestra. Founder of peralmusic.com
Joined April 2011
- Thank you all for the thousands of well-wishes I have received over the past few days. I am deeply touched by your love and support. —Daniel Barenboim
- Happy birthday, Beethoven! Enjoy this excerpt of Beethoven’s Sonata No. 8, “Pathétique” performed by Daniel Barenboim. Watch the full sonata at bit.ly/41mpnAv
00:00 - Maestro Barenboim was named Commandeur de la Légion d'Honneur by French president Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday. Pianist Martha Argerich also received the honor. __ 📷 Sarah Steck / Présidence de la République
- Happy 80th birthday to the incredible Martha Argerich! Photo Credit: Laura Szenkierman/Prensa CCK
- Happy birthday, Mozart! Enjoy an excerpt of Mozart’s Sonata in D Major for Two Pianos, performed by Daniel Barenboim and Martha Argerich. youtube.com/watch?v=ZM6HOK…
- Today Daniel Barenboim resigned from his position as general music director of the @StaatsoperBLN in a personal statement, that you can read here: bit.ly/3vKrkaY Photo: Holger Kettner
- 🕊️Today at medici.tv, we wanted to amplify the message of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, who, alongside their founders @DBarenboim and Edward Said, have been ambassadors for peace for over two decades. ⬇️⬇️
00:00 - For his lifelong excellence in music and commitment to cultural progress, Daniel Barenboim was honored with the @gramophone Lifetime Achievement Award this week.
- Daniel Barenboim wrapped up 2023, leading the @BerlinPhil in a program of Brahms and Beethoven. Longtime friend and colleague Martha Argerich joined, performing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto. No 2. 📸 Monika Rittershaus
- Happy #WorldPianoDay! A young Daniel Barenboim made his piano recital debut in Buenos Aires on August 19, 1950 at the age of 7. #Throwback
- Our message of peace must be louder than ever.
- Today Daniel Barenboim was named an honorary citizen of Berlin in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the city's cultural landscape. 📷Landesarchiv Berlin / Wunstorf














