Israeli Argentine-born pianist and conductor (born 1942)
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He holds citizenship in both Israel and Palestine — the only publicly documented person to do so — and built an orchestra where young Israeli and Palestinian musicians play side by side.
Daniel Barenboim was born in Argentina on 15 November 1942 and came up as a classical pianist before turning to the podium. He led the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestre de Paris, La Scala in Milan, and from 1992 until January 2023 served as general music director of the Berlin State Opera and Staatskapellmeister of the Staatskapelle Berlin. Along with Palestinian-American scholar Edward Said, he founded the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra, a project aimed at dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians. He is a vocal critic of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. His shelf hol…
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I live in Germany with great concern. Today, there is a highly dangerous new anti-Semitism in Germany, and reactions to this fact, both in society and politics, are far too weak.
Israel's lasting future depends on its government's willingness to enter into a genuine peace agreement with the Palestinians.
Music has the capacity to create a greater reality.
To have real knowledge, one must understand the essence of things and not only their manifestations.
I am a Palestinian ..… and an Israeli … So you see it is possible to be both.
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