Daniel Barenboim

Daniel Barenboim

Known For

The Transformation of the World Into Music

Biography

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.

Movies Featuring Daniel Barenboim

Il Trovatore

Il Trovatore (2013)

as Self - Conductor
Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story

Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story (2012)

as Self - Pianist and Conductor
Tristan und Isolde

Tristan und Isolde (1995)

as Self - Conductor
Parsifal

Parsifal (1992)

as Conductor
No Image

Berlioz, Te Deum (1981)

as Self - conductor
The Trout

The Trout (1970)

as Self - Pianist