We wish our dear Maestro Daniel Barenboim a very happy 81st birthday!

Photo credit: Lucerne, August 2023 © Manuel Vaca

First concert of the Divan Ensemble's autumn tour. Last night, the musicians led by Michael Barenboim performed at the 2023 Mendelssohn Festival in Leipzig.

Upcoming performances: west-eastern-divan.org/divan-ensemble…

Bruckner by the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra & Maestro Daniel Barenboim to end a PBS PBS NewsHour Special Report about the current situation. You can watch it here: youtu.be/tXivo9nUCVU (from min 53).

🎥 Video from our 20th-anniversary concert at the Philharmonie Berlin, Oct 2019

The Waldbühne was, once more, an extraordinary experience for us on stage, as well as for our fantastic audience.

Ein unvergesslicher Abend in Berlin. Vielen Dank an alle, die dabei waren! Wir freuen uns schon auf nächstes Jahr. 💛

An unmissable event in the summer calendar. Thank you Lucerne Festival, it is always a pleasure. Until next time! 💛

🔔 Tour update:

An extraordinary evening in Cologne! The start of the Divan's summer tour — and the first performance ever of Maestro Daniel Barenboim and Igor Levit — drew enthusiastic applause from the audience in the wonderful Kölner Philharmonie. Vielen herzlichen Dank! 💛

We are looking forward to starting the summer tour tonight in Cologne with Maestro Barenboim and, for the first time, with Igor Levit at the piano!
Kölner Philharmonie Daniel Barenboim

Reunited! 🎉 🎶 Rehearsals for the 2023 summer tour with Maestro Daniel Barenboim have started. We are very much looking forward to the upcoming concerts in Germany, Switzerland and Austria with works by Beethoven and Brahms!

In a week's time, Maestro Daniel Barenboim, the Divan Orchestra and fabulous pianist #MarthaArgerich come together to revisit Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1, one of the German composer's most beloved works.

🌍Summer 2023 Tour infos & dates: west-eastern-divan.org/2023-summer-co…

In 2019, Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra celebrated its 20th anniversary, recording Ravel’s “Bolero” and Strauss’s “Don Quixote” with soloists Miriam Manasherov and Kian Soltani.

Available from Peral Music: dg.lnk.to/WEDO20

🎥Looking back and ahead! This summer we join Martha Argerich and Maestro Daniel Barenboim to perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 1. Here an excerpt from Buenos Aires in 2014.

🌍 Tour infos & dates: west-eastern-divan.org/2023-summer-co…

🌍 Summer Concerts: 12 - 27 August 2023

In a few weeks, the orchestra will reunite with Maestro
Daniel Barenboim to offer a series of concerts throughout
the month of August in Europe. Save the dates!

Tour details, programme and ticket infos:
west-eastern-divan.org/2023-summer-co…

Tonight! Celebrate Professor Edward Said and conductor Daniel Barenboim’s collaboration, the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, and the many projects that have developed since this journey began.

sofheyman.org/events/educati…

📣 Happening today at 1:15pm New York time👇

🎶 Join us for ' #EqualinMusic : the West-Eastern Divan Ensemble', UN Global Advocate for Cultural Understanding.

📍 Trusteeship Council Chamber,
United Nations Headquarters, New York

👉 unaoc.org/event/equal-in…

The West-Eastern Divan Ensemble starts today its second US tour! Led by Michael Barenboim, the ensemble will perform 10 concerts in the next 3 weeks.

🌎 Schedule & Tickets: west-eastern-divan.org/events

🎶 Join us for “Equal in Music: The West-Eastern Divan Ensemble”, co-organized by #UNAOC & the United Nations Department of Global Communications

🗓 Thursday, 23 Feb, 1:15pm EST

📍 Trusteeship Council, UNHQ, New York

👉 Register: apply.unaoc.org/equal-in-music/
(UN Grounds Pass holders only)

Unforgettable performance of the West-Eastern Divan Ensemble at the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin! The ensemble will reunite in a few weeks for the tour in the United States.

Dates & Program: west-eastern-divan.org/divan-ensemble…

📸 Peter Adamik