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CALL FOR APPLICANTS
The Barenboim-Said Foundation welcomes applications to enter the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra for year 2013.

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra US tour includes symphonies at Carnegie Hall; Boston Debut; Concerts at Columbia, Brown & Poisson Rouge; and Documentary at Symphony Space

"Beethoven for All" races up the German charts
The WEDO's 5 CD box jumps the number two slot as a new entry

Barenboim demands justice and equal rights for everybody in the Middle East
Passionate words after the finale of the BBC Prom Beethoven cycle elicit standing ovation at the Royal Albert Hall

"Beethoven was an Olympian, too!"
An audience of one billion people worldwide watch Daniel Barenboim carry the Olympic Flag after the culmination of the WEDO residency at the BBC Proms with the 9th

WEDO regrets postponement of planned East Jerusalem concert
Performance at Jerusalem's Ascension Church was co-sponsored by United Nations

Clear blue skies greet the WEDO in Castel Gandolfo
Pope Benedict XVI praises " professional excellence and ethical and spiritual engagement" of Daniel Barenboim and the WEDO

Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra to play for Pope Benedict XVI in Castel Gandolfo
Private concert to be held in honor of the Pope's saint's day

WEDO hits the road again for its annual summer tour
Final rehearsals under way in Berlin for tour start next week

Daniel Barenboim and the WEDO take Billboard charts by storm
Recordings from the WEDO's "Beethoven for All" project prove a great success with world-wide audiences


