Lecture
Judge Dennis Davis
Daniel Barenboim: Pianist, Conductor and Public Intellectual
Summary
This lecture will canvass the remarkable career of Daniel Barenboim (b. 1942), from his performances as a child prodigy on the piano to one of the great conductors of the past 50 years. His views on music and politics will also be part of the presentation.
Judge Dennis Davis
Dennis Davis is a judge of the High Court of South Africa and judge president of the Competition Appeals Court of South Africa. He has held professorial appointments at the University of Cape Town and University of the Witwatersrand, as well as numerous visiting appointments at Cambridge, Harvard, New York University, and others. He has authored eleven books, including Lawfare: Judging Politics in South Africa.