As a pianist he believes a lot in importance of musicological research often using original autographs while studying new composition.
Over the past 30 years, musicological, historical and biographical research have all led towards a new Mozart.
That period is still obscure and is currently the subject of musicological research.
Barenboim has rejected musical fashions based on current musicological research, such as the authentic performance movement.
This is an area of musicological research only now opening up, thanks to the capabilities of computers.
His varied activitites include composition, concert performances, teaching and musicological research.
Only a few pieces have been published in modern times; the rest await the musicological research they deserve.
Since the end of 2010 he has been quiet on the composition front in favour of musicological research.
This assisted him in undertaking extensive musicological research.
Her performances are the result of exhaustive musicological research, and she shows the highest respect for the established traditions of the genre.