The Symphony Orchestra, just losing Daniel Barenboim after 17 years as its director, is superb.
And in Germany the Berlin-based ESMT school uses the career of the conductor Daniel Barenboim to teach unconventional leadership styles.
On the face of it, Mr Barenboim might seem the safest choice.
And then you have someone like Nabih Bulos who plays with Daniel Barenboim's West-Eastern Divan Orchestra but originally comes from Amman in Jordan.
The Proms will celebrate the 200th year of Wagner's birth with performances of his Ring cycle by Staatskapelle Berlin, conducted by Isreali-Argentine Daniel Barenboim.
Every three or four months, Lang halts his impossible schedule and goes to Berlin for ten days or so and, in relative isolation, works with Barenboim.
But whether discussing the structure of a Mozart finale or the problem of performing Wagner to a Jewish audience, Mr Barenboim proves a wonderfully compelling maestro.
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Ingo Metzmacher of Hamburg is an unsurpassed interpreter of contemporary works, but his credentials in the classical repertoire are shakier than Mr Rattle's, let alone Mr Barenboim's.
Barenboim has tried to shield his charge from critical pain.
Mr Barenboim's thinking owes much to his friendship with Said.
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And there is a somewhat moist-eyed account of a peace symposium convened by the conductor Daniel Barenboim that called for more European mediation a call in which one cannot help but hear a subconscious lament by the eminent and worldly participants that Jerusalem and Damascus were not more like Vienna and Paris in the first place.
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