His state of health had prevented him from conducting since October 2022, but his return to the Berlin stage for the New Year’s Eve concerts gave reason to hope. Unfortunately, Daniel Barenboim, the legendary conductor and pianist, has just officially announced his retirement. The 80-year-old Music Director of the great German institution since 1992 will […]

Great conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim performs for the first time with his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at the London’s Royal Festival Hall for the first time on 28 and 29 October two concerts in tribute to cellist Jacqueline du Pré and in aid of Multiple Sclerosis Society.