Caption: South African tenor Johan Botha, seen as Calaf in Turandot at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 2004, has died in Vienna, where he made his home. He was 51. (Hiroko Masuike/Associated Press) ...

BBC Proms 2026 (Friday 17 July-Saturday 12 September 2026, at London’s Royal Albert Hall and venues across the UK) presents ...

Releases from Claudio Abbado, Pinchas Zukerman and Daniel Barenboim, and Leonard Bernstein have joined the Original Source ...

“So many people,” sighs Pianist Daniel Barenboim, “regard music as a matter of ability.” In Barenboim’s case, that is understandable enough. At 24, the short (5 ft. 6 in.), mop-haired Israeli has the ...

Rob Cowan on a bumper Beethoven crop and the voice of a seraphic soprano Two sets of Beethoven piano concertos roughly 10 years apart typify the sonic progress that EMI/Warner made between the late ...

The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra was founded by the conductor Daniel Barenboim and the philosopher Edward Said, aiming to bring young Israeli and Arabic musicians together in shared endeavour. A ...

Palestinian writer Edward Said, left, and Argentine-born Israeli musician Daniel Barenboim - Copyright AFP Ludovic MARIN Palestinian writer Edward Said, left, and ...

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Berlin (AP) -- Daniel Barenboim on Friday announced his resignation as the general music director of Berlin's Staatsoper, a job that he has held for over three decades, saying that his health has ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The 80-year-old conductor, citing poor health, said he would resign as general music director of the Berlin State Opera after three decades. By Javier ...