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Celebrated Argentine-Israeli conductor DANIEL BARENBOIM will direct a concert in honour of United Nations Secretary General KOFI ANNAN Annan, who will leave his post at the end of the month (DEC06) after two consecutive five-year terms, will have an orchestra play works by MOZART and BRAHMS for him.
Argentine-born Barenboim made his musical debut in Rome in 1952 as a pianist, before becoming a conductor.
He has directed the Berlin Opera since 2000, and also directs the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. (MEH/WNWCAG/ES) WENN - THIRD - HOLLYWOOD, SHOWBIZ & PEOPLE NEWS - 07 DECEMBER 2006

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