Russian-born pianist Elena Bashkirova is talented enough to be a famous soloist in her own right, but in part because of her two marriages–to violinist Gidon Kremer and pianist Daniel Barenboim ...

Crossposted from Haaretz His father is the pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim. His mother is the pianist Elena Bashkirova, and the force behind the Jerusalem International Chamber Music ...

Michael Barenboim is going straight to the source for his Melbourne debut with four of JS Bach's most intimate pieces for solo violin at the Recital Centre on Tuesday night.

Tom Service speaks to the pianist Bertrand Chamayou about his new album, and violinist Michael Barenboim explains why the West-Eastern Divan orchestra is more important than ever. Show more As his ...

Barenboim, 28, is the son of former CSO music director Daniel Barenboim and his wife, pianist Elena Bashkirova, although his biography makes no mention of the fact.

CLASSICAL Daniel Barenboim, “A Retrospective:The Complete Sony Recordings” (Sony Classical, 43 discs and 3 DVD’s) It isn’t every 21st century classical titan whose life has the ...

Concertmaster Michael Barenboim is the son of Daniel Barenboim and pianist Elena Bashkirova. Photo by Marcus Hoehn Can you describe the philosophy behind the orchestra’s creation?

He’s now married to Russian pianist Elena Bashkirova, with whom he’s had two sons. One of them manages a hip-hop band, the other is a violinist.

The third-generation classical virtuoso is the son of Russian pianist Elena Bashkirova and legendary Argentine-Israeli maestro Daniel Barenboim, with whom he has often collaborated. Ella Hooper.

Barenboim's great influences as a conductor include Sir John Barbirolli, along with Wilhelm Furtwangler, which, no doubt, helps explain his superb run of Elgar included here.