Daniel Barenboim

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Born: 1942-11-15
From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.2

Biography

Daniel Barenboim is an Argentine-Israeli pianist and conductor who is a citizen of Argentina, Israel, Palestine, and Spain. He is the general music director of the Berlin State Opera, and the Staatskapelle Berlin; he previously served as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestre de Paris and La Scala in Milan. Barenboim is known for his work with the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra, a Seville-based orchestra of young Arab and Israeli musicians, and as a resolute critic of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories. He has won seven Grammy awards for his work and discography. Barenboim is a polyglot, fluent in Spanish, Hebrew, English, French, Italian, and German. The music conductor is a citizenship of Argentina, Israel, Palestine, and Spain. Barenboim currently lives in Berlin.

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honorary citizen of Berlin

2023
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Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

2023
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Konrad Adenauer Award

2019
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Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

2015
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Urania Medal

2014
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Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

2013
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Ernst Reuter Medal

2013
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Prize Franco Abbiati Italian Music

2013
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Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights

2011
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Herbert von Karajan Music Prize

2010
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Otto Hahn Peace Medal

2010
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diamond Konex award

2009
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Léonie Sonning Music Prize

2009
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Illustrious Citizen of Buenos Aires trolazo

2008
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Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal

2007
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Praemium Imperiale

2007
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Goethe Medal

2007
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Ernst von Siemens Music Prize

2006
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Kulturgroschen

2006
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Echo Klassik – Conductor of the Year

2006
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Peace Prize of Hesse

2006
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Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau

2005
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Wolf Prize in Arts

2004
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Buber-Rosenzweig-Medal

2004
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honorary doctorate of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel

2003
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Princess of Asturias Award for Concord

2002
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Gold Goethe medal

2001
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Echo Klassik – Conductor of the Year

2000
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honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

1996
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Berliner Bär

1993
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Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

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Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

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Dresden Prize

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Classic Brit Awards

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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Grammy Awards

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Marion Dönhoff Award

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Commander of the Legion of Honour

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Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour

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Hans von Bülow Medal

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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