Once again Daniel Barenboim donned his two-mantle cloak as pianist and conductor Friday night at Symphony Center for the middle concert of his season-ending cycle of Beethoven piano concertos with the ...
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The orchestra's performances of the nine Beethoven symphonies at the Proms have been an event, even if Barenboim's conducting priorities have provoked some critical pursed lips and the hiss of vitriol ...
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At the emotional coda to an evening of indelible sights and sounds, one particular image will linger in memory: The grateful roar of the Orchestra Hall audience at his back, Daniel Barenboim walked ...
Over the next nine weeks, nine of the world's leading Beethoven conductors will each explore a Beethoven symphony. We begin with Sir Roger Norrington on Symphony No 1... The piece is dedicated to ...
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 the ...