Daniel Barenboim

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author conductor human music educator pianist

Daniel Barenboim is an acclaimed pianist and conductor renowned for leading major orchestras worldwide and for his peace-building musical initiatives, including co-founding the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra.

Aliases (3)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	author → conductor → human → music educator → pianist →
awardReceived	Ernst von Siemens Music Prize → Grammy Award → Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire → Prince of Asturias Award for Concord → Wolf Prize in Arts →
citizenship	Argentina → Israel → Palestine → Spain →
coFounderOf	West–Eastern Divan Orchestra →
countryOfBirth	Argentina →
dateOfBirth	1942-11-15 →
ethnicGroup	Jewish people →
familyName	Barenboim →
foundedWith	Edward Said →
fullName	Daniel Barenboim →
genre	classical music →
givenName	Daniel →
hasWritten	A Life in Music → Music Quickens Time →
instrument	piano →
knownFor	interpretations of Beethoven → interpretations of Wagner → peace-building musical initiatives →
movement	peace activism →
notableIdea	music as a bridge between cultures →
notableStudent	Lang Lang →
notableWork	West–Eastern Divan Orchestra →
occupation	conductor → music director → pianist →
placeOfBirth	Buenos Aires →
positionHeld	chief conductor of the Staatskapelle Berlin → general music director of the Berlin State Opera → music director of La Scala, Milan → music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra → music director of the Orchestre de Paris → principal guest conductor of the Orchestra of Paris →
religion	Judaism →
residence	Berlin → Buenos Aires → Jerusalem →
spouse	Elena Bashkirova → Jacqueline du Pré →

Referenced by (24)

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Elena Bashkirova ("David Barenboim") → Elena Bashkirova ("Michael Barenboim") →	hasChild
Chicago Symphony Orchestra → La Scala →	notableConductor
Elena Bashkirova → Jacqueline du Pré →	spouse
EMI Classics →	associatedWith
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra →	coFoundedBy
Daniel Barenboim ("Barenboim") →	familyName
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata" →	famousInterpreter
Berlin State Opera →	formerMusicDirector
Daniel Barenboim →	fullName
Conservatoire de Paris →	hasAlumnus
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra →	hasArtisticDirector
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra →	hasConductor
Deutsche Grammophon →	hasRecorded
A Life in Music →	mainSubject
Royal Academy of Music →	notableAlumni
UN Messenger of Peace →	notableHolder
Gottlieb Duttweiler Prize →	notableRecipient
Music Quickens Time →	relatedWork
A Life in Music →	workOf