Daniel Barenboim Born: 15-Nov-1942 Birthplace: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Pianist, Conductor Nationality: Israel Executive summary: Director, Berlin State Opera Father: Enrique Barenboim Mother: Aida Schuster Wife: Jacqueline du Pré (cellist, m. 15-Jan-1967, d. 19-Oct-1987) Wife: Elena Bashkirova (pianist, extramarital affair then m. 1988, two sons) Son: David Arthur (b. 1983) Son: Michael (b. 1985)
University: Santa Cecilia Academy, Rome (1956)
La Scala Principal Guest Conductor (2006-) Berlin State Opera Music Director (1992-) Chicago Symphony Orchestra Music Director (1991-2006) Orchestre de Paris Music Director (1975-89) Wolf Prize in Arts 2004 Léonie Sonning Music Prize 2009
Official Website: http://www.danielbarenboim.com/
Author of books:
A Life in Music (2003)
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