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West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Plays Beethoven's Ninth

Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 2 at Carnegie Hall on Feb. 3, 2013.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 2 at Carnegie Hall on Feb. 3, 2013. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
Daniel Barenboim, director and co-founder of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra.
Daniel Barenboim, director and co-founder of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 2. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra.
The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
The Westminster Symphonic Choir performs Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
The Westminster Symphonic Choir performs Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
Soloists Diana Damrau (soprano), Kate Lindsey (mezzo-soprano), Piotr Beczala (tenor) and René Pape (bass).
Soloists Diana Damrau (soprano), Kate Lindsey (mezzo-soprano), Piotr Beczala (tenor) and René Pape (bass). (Melanie Buford for NPR)
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven's Symphony No. 9. (Melanie Buford for NPR)
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