An Orchestra Beyond Borders

Voices of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

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Author:

Cheah, Elena

Foreword by:

Barenboim, Daniel

ISBN:

978-1-84467-408-4

Publication Date:

Oct 2009

Publisher:

Verso Books

Imprint:

Verso

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $19.95

Book Description:

The untold story of the West-Eastern Divan, an orchestra reaching across the Israeli-Arab divide.

Book Details

Pages:	288
Detailed Subjects:	Music / History & Criticism Music / General History / Middle East / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.5 x 8.3 x 0.93 Inches
Book Weight:	0.812 Pounds

Author Biography

Cheah, Elena (Author)

Daniel Barenboim made his debut as a conductor with the New Philharmonic Orchestra in London in 1967 and was Music Director of the Orchestre de Paris from 1975 to 1989. In 1991 he was named Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and, in 1992, General Music Director of the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin. He has been associated with the Bayreuth Festival since 1981. He lives in Germany.

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