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Daniel Barenboim leaves Berlin Staatsoper job after 30 years

FILE -- Daniel Barenboim, general music director of the Berlin State Opera and the Staatskapelle Berlin, speaks during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Daniel Barenboim on Friday announced his resignation as the general music director of Berlin's Staatsoper, a job that he has held for over three decades, saying that his health has become too poor to carry on. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

FILE -- Daniel Barenboim, general music director of the Berlin State Opera and the Staatskapelle Berlin, gestures during a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Daniel Barenboim on Friday announced his resignation as the general music director of Berlin's Staatsoper, a job that he has held for over three decades, saying that his health has become too poor to carry on. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

Daniel Barenboim leaves Berlin Staatsoper job after 30 years