Daniel Barenboim (born 1942) was an Israeli pianist and conductor. After receiving an international musical education, he established himself as one of the most highly regarded young conductors and performers in the world. Daniel Barenboim was born in...

A TRIBUTE TO DANIEL BARENBOIM * Daniel Barenboim (pn),1 cond; Chicago SO * CSO CD06 (2 CDs: 151: 45) available from the CSO, 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, 60604-2596 or at www.cso.org BERG 3 Pieces for Orchestra (10/15/1997). BERNSTEIN Symphony No. 1,...

Daniel Barenboim: A Life in Music by Daniel Barenboim Arcade, 240 pp. $25.95 Onetime piano wunderkind, now renowned maestro, Daniel Barenboim has thoroughly revised his 1991 autobiography (of the same title). Though busy with the Chicago Symphony and Berlin's Staatsoper, he did not...

An opera by Richard Wagner — whose music and anti-Semitic writings influenced Adolf Hitler — will be performed at an open-air theater built under the Nazis by an orchestra made up of Israeli and Arab musicians conducted by a Jew.Daniel Barenboim told Germany's Die Zeit...

A strike by La Scala's 800 workers forced the opera house on Thursday to cancel a second performance of Verdi's "Requiem" led by principal visiting conductor Daniel Barenboim."Requiem" was to have been performed Saturday in Parma to help commemorate the 50th anniversary of Arturo Toscanini's...