Daniel Barenboim Quotes


'Tristan' is a very unique case, not just in Wagner's output, but in music in general. It remains contemporary no matter what else surrounds it. There is something self-renewing about it.


Citations

Barenboim, Daniel, and Edward Said. Parallels and Paradoxes: Explorations in Music and Society. Pantheon Books, 2002.

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Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim
  • Born: November 15, 1942
  • Nationality: Argentinian
  • Profession: Pianist Conductor

Daniel Barenboim is a pianist and conductor who is a citizen of Argentina, Israel, Palestine, and Spain.