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

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"Beethoven for All" races up the German charts

The WEDO's 5 CD box jumps the number two slot as a new entry

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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

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"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

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WEDO regrets postponement of planned East Jerusalem concert

Performance at Jerusalem's Ascension Church was co-sponsored by United Nations

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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

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WEDO hits the road again for its annual summer tour

Final rehearsals under way in Berlin for tour start next week

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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

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Daniel Barenboim

Daniel Barenboim was born in Buenos Aires in 1942. He received his first piano lessons from his mother at age five. Later, he studied under his father, ...

Edward W.Said

Edward W. Said was born in Jerusalem, raised in Jerusalem and Cairo, and educated in the United States,where he attended Princeton ...

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