New “Musical Moments” Release with DG


Daniel Barenboim’s latest Deutsche Grammophon release features the maestro’s interpretation of Dvořák’s Humoresque No. 3. Part of DG’s “Musical Moments” series, the track reached number one on Amazon’s Fresh Classical Playlist following…

Maestro Barenboim Named Honorary Member of Staatsoper Berlin & Honorary Chief Conductor of Staatskapelle Berlin


In April, Staatsoper Berlin Intendant Matthias Schulz and the orchestra board of the Staatskapelle Berlin named Daniel Barenboim Honorary Member of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden and Honorary Chief Conductor of the…

Op-ed: The New York Times


Ludwig van Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony was first performed exactly 200 years ago Tuesday and has since become probably the work most likely to be embraced for political purposes. Read more.