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 ...

If Daniel Barenboim is not the world's greatest living classical musician he is certainly the most versatile. In a career spanning more than 50 years, his name is attached to many of the celebrated ...

Daniel Barenboim's complete cycle of Beethoven Symphonies reaches its mid-point. Tonight he conducts his ensemble of young Arab and Israeli musicians, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, in a programme ...

When Daniel Barenboim begins his cycle of all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas Wednesday night in Orchestra Hall, the event will have old-timers searching their memories for the last time they heard any ...

This is not political, Daniel Barenboim says, admitting that he knows few will agree when they learn about his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. How can a project that requires Israelis and Arabs to play ...

Forty-two years after making his definitive recordings of some of the most romantic concertos in the classical repertoire, the Israeli piano genius is returning to London to play the complete cycle ...

In the summer of 2011 the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra performed all nine Beethoven symphonies in China and South Korea for the first time. The BBC joined the tour. Show more Over the last three ...