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Barenboim conducts Widmann & Tchaikovsky with Berliner Philharmoniker


This Saturday, 6 June, Daniel Barenboim returns to conduct the Berliner Philharmoniker. The Israeli Argentinian conductor will lead Jörg Widmann's symphonic hymnos Teufel Amor, which takes its title from a fragmentary poem…

Live webcast: Staatsoper für Alle


On June 21, 2015, audiences around the world can join the audience for Staatsoper für Alle, a free open-air concert conducted by Daniel Barenboim on the historic Bebelplabtz in the heart of…

Fortune features Barenboim as one of “The World 50 Greatest Leaders”


Fortune has featured Daniel Barenboim on its list of "The World's 50 Greatest Leaders," highlighting his work to foster mutual understanding in the Middle East through the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, which the…

Daniel Barenboim performs Schubert piano sonata cycles in Vienna, London and Paris


From May 5 to June 2, 2015, Daniel Barenboim devotes himself to the piano sonatas of Franz Schubert, performing this touchstone of the repertoire in a series of recitals at the Musikverein…

Staatskapelle Berlin European Tour


Music Director Daniel Barenboim and the Staatskapelle Berlin embark on a four-city, five-concert tour of Europe this April. Pianist Martha Argerich joins Barenboim and the Staatskapelle at London's Royal Festival Hall on…

Daniel Barenboim celebrates Pierre Boulez’s 90th with Wiener Philharmoniker


Daniel Barenboim marks the 90th birthday of iconic composer Pierre Boulez as he leads the Wiener Philharmoniker in a special concert on March 27, 2015 at the Philharmonie Berlin. The program pays…

New release: Schoenberg Violin & Piano Concerti with Wiener Philharmoniker


Peral Music—Daniel Barenboim’s digital record label “for the thinking ear”—is proud to release the Vienna Philharmonic’s debut recordings of Arnold Schoenberg’s Violin Concerto and Piano Concerto, featuring the iconic composer and conductor…

Daniel Barenboim on Pierre Boulez


Daniel Barenboim gave a full-length interview to UE Musik Salon, reflecting on the legacy of the iconic composer and conductor Pierre Boulez. Read the interview here.

New Schumann Music Video with Argerich, Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan from Peral Music


Peral Music–Daniel Barenboim's digital record label "for the thinking ear"–releases its first music video: Schumann's Andante & Variations, featuring Daniel Barenboim at the piano alongside Martha Argerich, and musicians of the West-Eastern…

Verdi and Berg at Staatsoper Berlin


This month at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Daniel Barenboim conducts Verdi’s Macbeth (February 7 to 28) and two operas by Alban Berg: Lulu (February 21 to March 13) and Wozzeck (February…