Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor Op. 64 (Barenboim & West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Geneva)

From the “Concert pour la paix“ at Victoria Hall in Geneva, Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E-minor, Op. 64. Pjotr Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5 in E Minor Op. 64 00:00 I Andante: Allegro con anima 15:04 II Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza 27:31 III Valse: Allegro moderato 33:24 IV Finale: Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace Daniel Barenboim - conductor and piano West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Subscribe to EuroArts: In the face of political and ideological divides between their respective countries, five years ago Daniel Barenboim, an Argentinean Jew and Israel’s most famous conductor and pianist, along with Christian Palestinian philosopher Edward Said, put together the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. Symbolically named after Goethe’s book of poems called West-Östlicher Divan, a synthesis of Islamic and European poetry published as the Napoleonic Wa