
Daniel Barenboim
Department: Acting
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.
Known For

The Transformation of the World Into Music
1996

Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me
2008

Anne-Sophie Mutter - Vivace
2023

Tatort Oper - Wie Filmemacher Oper machen
2007

Daniel Barenboim: In his Own Words
2021

Il Trovatore
2013

Concert Privé chez Daniel Barenboim
2020

New Year's Concert 2009
2009

Berlioz, Te Deum
1981

Dudamel: El sonido de los ninos
2011

Barenboim on Beethoven: Nine Symphonies that Changed the World
2012

European Concert 1994
1994

贝多芬钢琴奏鸣曲全集 1983-1984
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Salzburg Festival Opening Concert
2011

Barenboim plays Mozart
2012

Geburtstagskonzert für Zubin Mehta zum 85. - Aus der Staatsoper Berlin
2021

Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
2020

Patrice Chéreau, Pascal Greggory, une autre solitude
1996

Cecilia Bartoli & Friends
2019

Daniel Barenboim, Sir Georg Solti, András Schiff - Mozart concertos for 2 & 3 pianos
1991

Daniel Barenboim conducts Mahler: Symphony No. 9
2011

Beethoven - Choral Fantasy and Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello & Piano
2003

New Year's Concert 2014
2014

Barenboim dirige Concierto por Europa
2011

Europakonzert 1994 from Meiningen
1994

Europakonzert 2014 from Berlin
2014

Europakonzert 2010 from Oxford
2010

Europakonzert 2006 from Prague
2006

Europakonzert 2004 from Athens
2004

Europakonzert 1997 from Versailles
1997

Europakonzert 1992 from Madrid
1992

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2018
2018

Festkonzert "450 Jahre Staatskapelle Berlin"
2020

The Ghost
1970

The Trout
1970

Do or Die: Lang Lang's Story
2012

Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
2022

We Want the Light
2004

The Greatest Love and the Greatest Sorrow
1994

Mozart Last 8 Piano Concertos (Daniel Barenboim)
1989

Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas
2012

Chopin: The Chopin Piano Concertos
2011

Daniel Barenboim 70th Birthday Concert
2013

Barenboim The Warsaw Recital
2010

Bruckner: Symphony No. 4
2010

Bruckner Symphony No. 9
2010

Bruckner: Symphony No. 5
2010

The Art of Piano - Great Pianists of 20th Century
1999

Bruckner: Symphony No. 6
2014

Bruckner: Symphony No. 8
2014

Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
2014

Beethoven Symphonies 1-9: Daniel Barenboim West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
2012

Daniel Barenboim: Beethoven - Piano Concertos 1-5
2007

Barenboim on Beethoven - The Complete Piano Sonatas Live from Berlin
2007

Barenboim on Beethoven: Masterclass
2007

Beethoven: Triple Concerto And Choral Fantasy
1995

Beethoven/Brahms - Violin Concertos (Perlman, Barenboim)
1992

Music and Power
2018

New Year's Eve Concert 2018 - Berlin Philharmonic
2018

Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said
2006

Beethoven privat
2020

250 Jahre Ludwig van Beethoven - Das Jubiläumskonzert aus der Oper Bonn
2020

Mozart - Berliner Philharmoniker - Radek Baborák - Daniel Barenboim
2012

Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996

The Gambler
2009

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 70th Anniversary Concert
2007

Sibelius - Violin Concerto / De Falla - Nights in the Gardens of Spain
2000

Das Mauerkonzert
1989

A Labyrinth of Time
2004

The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 2001
2001

Jacqueline du Pré: A Gift Beyond Words
2017

Variations - Daniel Barenboim/Yefim Bronfman/Andras Schiff
2011

BBC Proms 2016: WEDO · Martha Argerich · Daniel Barenboim
2018

Berliner Philharmoniker - Waldbühne: Latin American Night
1998

Pierre Boulez: Sur Incises
2017

Jenseits der Musik - Die Barenboim-Said Akademie
2019

Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025

Chopin: The Warsaw Recital - Daniel Barenboim
2011

Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim
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Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim - Teatro Colòn
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Liszt Piano Concertos - Daniel Barenboim / Pierre Boulez - Staatskapelle Berlin
2011

Daniel Barenboim plays Brahms: Piano Concertos
2011

Daniel Barenboim & Sergiu Celibidache: Schumann, Piano Concerto / Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No. 1
2011

Knowledge Is the Beginning
2005

In Search of Palestine: Edward Said's Return Home
1998

Double Concerto
1966

Tango Argentina - Live from Buenos Aires
2007

Daniel Barenboim: Falla / Debussy / Boulez (Live from the MusikTriennale Koln)
2006

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra with Daniel Barenboim @ Salzburg Festival 2021
2021

The Legacy of Sergiu Celibidache with Münchner Philharmoniker
2024

Concerts Privés chez Martha Argerich et Daniel Barenboim
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New Year's Concert 2022
2022

Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim in Buenos Aires - Great Moments of Music
2025

Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim à Buenos Aires - Le Documentaire
2025

Parsifal
1992

Tristan und Isolde
1995

Beethoven: Triple Concerto & Symphony No. 7
2020

Wären nicht die Frauen
1997

Schumann - Scenes from Goethe's Faust
2017

Jacqueline Du Pré – And The Elgar Cello Concerto
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The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim & Lang Lang: De Falla and Ravel
2022

ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
1989

Victoires de la musique
1985

Sabine Christiansen
1998

Great Minds
2021

Günther Jauch
2011

Le Grand Échiquier
1972

Le Grand Échiquier
1972

The Culture Show
2004

ECHO-Verleihung
1992

Menschen bei Maischberger
2003

NDR Talk Show
1979

3 nach 9
1974

Halb 12
1995

Kulturplatz
2004

Great Performances
1971

ZIBB
2003

Music, War and Revolution
2018

Kulturzeit
1995

Barenboim: The Complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas at Pierre Boulez Saal, Berlin
2020