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Daniel Barenboim

Daniel Barenboim

Birthday: 1942-11-15 | Place of Birth: Buenos Aires - Argentina

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2020
Beethoven privat

as    Self

2011
2009
New Year's Concert 2009

as    Self

1996
Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude

as    Self(Conductor of 'Don Giovanni')