Knowledge Is The Beginning (Documentary Including The Ramallah Concert) (West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/ Daniel Barenboim) (Euroarts: 2054338)
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KNOWLEDGE IS THE BEGINNINGThe award winning documentary produced and directed by
Paul Smaczny Daniel Barenboim established the
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra with the late Palestinian writer
Edward Said in order to bring together young musicians from across the political divide in the Middle East. Their hope was that music would heal and help to bring understanding and tolerance of different beliefs and cultures.
THE RAMALLAH CONCERTLive recording at the Place of Culture in Ramallah, 21st August 2005
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra,
Mohamed Saleh (oboe),
Kinan Azmeh (clarinet),
Mor Biron (bassoon),
Sharon Polyak (horn),
Daniel Barenboim.
Bonus: 63-minutes conversation between Edward Said and Daniel Barenboim, Weimar 1999 (in two parts)