A comprehensive collection reflecting Daniel Barenboim’s manifold talents and incredibly broad scope of repertoire.
Featuring legendary concert and piano performances with Martha Argerich, Sergiu Celibidache, Sir Simon Rattle and the Berliner Philharmoniker, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra and Chicago Symphony Orchestra. This anniversary boxset brings together the two volumes of the Daniel Barenboim edition, also available separately as the vol. 1 14 DVD set 0880242636980 & vol.2 13 DVD set 0880242642486, at an attractive price.
Daniel Barenboim has been described as an absolute musical authority, world citizen, humanist, visionary and the “last musical genius” of our time (Joachim Kaiser, Süddeutsche Zeitung). Renowned both as pianist and conductor, Barenboim serves as General Music Director of the Berlin State Opera and is conductor for life of the Berlin Staatskapelle; he previously served as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestre de Paris and La Scala in Milan. He is also known for his work with the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra.
DVD Picture: 16:9 – NTSC, 4-3 NTSC
DVD Sound: PCM Stereo, DD 5.0, DTS 5.0,
Region code: 0 (worldwide)
Language/subtitles: (partly) English/English, German, French
Running time: 47 hours (2859 mins)
Production: 1983 - 2006
Volume 1
DVD 1 Jubilee Concert in Buenos Aires – Daniel Barenboim (140 mins)
DVD 2 “Multiple Identities” – Encounters with Daniel (90 mins)
DVDs 3 & 4 Daniel Barenboim plays Mozart - Last 8 Piano Concertos (255 mins)
DVDs 5, 6 & 7 Daniel Barenboim plays Mozart - Piano Sonatas (330 mins)
DVDs 8 & 9 Daniel Barenboim plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 1 – 5 (198 mins)
DVD 10 Daniel Barenboim – The Liszt Recital from La Scala (86 mins)
DVDs 11 & 12 Daniel Barenboim plays Liszt (186 mins)
DVD 13 Daniel Barenboim plays Goldberg Variations (100 mins)
DVD 14 Brahms Piano Concertos 1 & 2 (111 mins)
Volume 2
DVD 1 Daniel Barenboim plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas 29 – 32 (125 mins)
DVD 2 Variations (170 mins)
DVD 3 Sergiu Celibidache and Daniel Barenboim (81 mins)
DVD 4 Daniel Barenboim & Berliner Philharmoniker in the Staatsoper Unter den Linden (75 mins)
DVD 5 Daniel Barenboim and Chicago Symphony Orchestra (90 mins)
DVD 6 Invitation to Dance (97 mins)
DVD 7 EUROPAKONZERT 2004 from Athens (127 mins)
DVD 8 EUROPAKONZERT 2006 from Prague (118 mins)
DVD 9 Daniel Barenboim & West-Eastern Divan Orchestra - Live from the Alhambra (85 mins)
DVD 10 Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 (96 mins)
DVD 11 Tango Argentina (96 mins)
DVD 12 EUROPAKONZERT 2014 from Berlin (90 mins)
DVD 13 Martha Argerich & Daniel Barenboim Piano Duos (83 mins)
