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John's album of the week is from pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim ... is very strong.” Barenboim also performs all sorts of Beethoven piano concertos and sonatas on this album – join John Suchet ...
In a way this colossal repertoire has served a similar function in Daniel ... No. 7 in D (Opus 10, No. 3), the first sonata to bear the fingerprints of Beethoven’s genius. Barenboim pointed ...
Daniel Barenboim gave his first Beethoven recital when he was 10 years old, and since then he has not only played Beethoven’s 32 sonatas countless times but has also recorded the complete cycle ...
Daniel Barenboim, the pianist, is making a short European tour before Barenboim, the conductor, takes on no fewer than 10 Wagner operas ... When he finally does, it is Beethoven that fills the ...
This final of three concerts from the Sydney Opera House has Daniel Barenboim conducting Schubert and Beethoven. The circumstances around the composition of the Eroica Symphony are described by ...
Students from the Middle East come to Berlin to study music with the star conductor Daniel ... When Mr. Barenboim took the stage to lead works by Prokofiev, Wagner and Beethoven, he praised ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. During the lockdown Daniel Barenboim said he had more time to play the piano than for 50 years. One of the ...
In Beethoven’s case, one mustn’t forget that in 1802, the year he was contemplating suicide – as he wrote in an unsent letter to his brothers that came to be known as the “Heiligenstadt ...
Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra take the complete cycle of Beethoven symphonies on tour to China and South Korea, to explore why these works are so often regarded as one of ...