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Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan
  • Name: Herbert von Karajan
  • Birthday: 1908-04-05
  • Place of birth: Salzburg, Austria
  • Popularity: 3.566
Biography: Herbert von Karajan (born Heribert Ritter[a] von Karajan; 5 April 1908 – 16 July 1989) was an Austrian conductor. He was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for 34 years. During the Nazi era, he debuted at the Salzburg Festival, with the Vienna Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and during the Second World War he conducted at the Berlin State Opera. Generally regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, he was a controversial but dominant figure in European classical music from the mid-1950s until his death. Part of the reason for this was the large number of recordings he made and their prominence during his lifetime. By one estimate, he was the... Read More

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Sternstunden der Musik: Der Rosenkavalier mit Karajan in Salzburg 1960   as  dirigent 2020-08-09
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis - Herbert von Karajan   as  Self - Conductor 2020-02-28
Karajan: Portrait of a Maestro   as  Self - Music Conductor (archive footage) 2019-09-22
Rostropovich: L'archet Indomptable   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-09-08
The Clouzot Scandal   as  Self (archive footage) 2017-10-17
Karajan - Der Maestro und sein Festival   as  Self (archive) 2017-04-08
Verdi: Falstaff   as  Self - Conductor 2015-09-11
Herbert von Karajan – The Second Life   as  Self (archive footage) 2012-12-25
Karajan dirigiert Beethovens Siebente (Directors Cut)   as  Self (archive footage) 2010-06-15
Eroica - Director's Cut   as  Self - Conductor 2009-06-15
Inside Karajan   as  Self 2008-06-01
Karajan: Beauty As I See It   as  Self (archive footage) 2008-05-10
Karajan - Beethoven: The 9 Symphonies DVD   as  Self - Conductor 2008-05-05
Herbert von Karajan: Maestro for the Screen   as  Self (archival footage) 2008-04-07
Beethoven · Missa Solemnis (Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan)   as  Self - Conductor 2008-03-28
Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 1-4 2008-03-17
Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 2008-03-17
Karajan: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphonies nos. 5-8 2008-03-17
Karajan: Richard Strauss: Tod und Verklarung / Metamorphosen 2008-03-17
Karajan: Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie / Also Sprach Zarathustra 2008-03-14
Karajan Tchaikovsky Symphonies 4, 5 & 6   as  Self - Conductor 2007-05-09
Rostropovich Life & Art   as  Self - Conductor 2007-02-05
Karajan - Bruckner - Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9   as  Self 2007-01-01
Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 1, 2 & 3   as  Self - Conductor 2005-12-06
Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 4, 5 & 6   as  Self - Conductor 2005-12-06
Karajan · Die Symphonien   as  Self - Conductor 2005-10-31
Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 7, 8 & 9   as  Self - Conductor 2005-10-24
Karajan: Bach: Violin Concerto No. 2: New Year's Eve Concert 1984   as  Self - Conductor 2004-01-01
Karajan: Opening Concert - Berlin 750 Years 2003-11-01
Herbert Von Karajan: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5   as  Self - Conductor 2003-01-01
Herbert Von Karajan: Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4   as  Self - Conductor 2000-01-01
Karajan: 1988 New Year's Concert - Prokofiev & Tchaikovsky 1999-10-26
Herbert Von Karajan: Dvorák - Symphony No. 9   as  Self - Conductor 1999-10-01
Vivaldi - The Four Seasons / Von Karajan, Mutter, Berlin Philharmonic   as  Self - Conductor 1999-02-16
The Art of Conducting: Great Conductors of the Past   as  Self (archive footage) 1993-01-01
Don Giovanni   as  Self - Conductor 1987-07-18
Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker 1987   as  Self - Conductor 1987-01-03
Herbert Von Karajan - New Year's Concert Vienna 1987   as  Self - Conductor 1987-01-01
Karajan: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Requiem 1986-05-26
Don Carlo   as  Self - Conductor 1986-01-01
Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Don Carlo 1986-01-01
Herbert von Karajan conducts Beethoven's Symphony No. 9   as  Self 1986-01-01
Karajan: Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 8   as  Self 1985-01-01
Karajan: Brahms: German Requiem   as  Conductor 1985-01-01
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9: From the New World   as  Self - Conductor 1985-01-01
Der Rosenkavalier   as  Self - Conductor 1984-08-02
Beethoven: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61   as  Self - Conductor 1984-01-01
Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem   as  Self - Conductor 1984-01-01
Karajan: Strauss: Death and Transfiguration & Metamorphosen   as  dirigent 1984-01-01
Karajan: Beethoven: Violin Concerto 1984-01-01
Karajan: Beethoven: Symphony 1 & 8   as  Self 1984-01-01
Brahms: The Symphonies   as  Self - Conductor 1980-02-05
Karajan conducts Ravel and Debussy   as  Self 1979-02-15
Karajan: New Year's Eve Concert 1978-12-31
Wagner: Das Rheingold   as  Self - Conductor 1978-05-31
Impressions of Herbert Von Karajan   as  Self 1978-03-30
Il Trovatore - Verdi   as  Self - Conductor 1978-01-01
Karajan Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem   as  Self - Conductor 1978-01-01
Beethoven Symphony No. 9   as  Self - Conductor 1977-12-31
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1977   as  Self - Conductor 1977-12-31
Madama Butterfly   as  Self - Conductor 1974-09-14
Karajan dirigiert Beethovens fünfte Symphonie   as  Self - Conductor 1973-06-14
Otello   as  Conductor 1973-05-21
Eroica   as  Conductor 1972-06-14
Beethoven - Symphony No. 5   as  Self 1971-01-01
Beethoven - Symphony No. 8   as  Self - Conductor 1971-01-01
Beethoven - Symphony No. 7   as  Self - Conductor 1971-01-01
Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele   as  Self (archive footage) 1970-08-16
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci   as  Self - Conductor 1970-07-25
Pastorale   as  Self - Conductor 1967-06-14
Herbert von Karajan, Symphonie n°5 Beethoven   as  Self - Conductor 1967-01-09
Verdi – Messa da Requiem   as  Self - Conductor 1967-01-01
Yehudi Menuhin und Herbert von Karajan – Mozart: Konzert für Violine und Orchester Nr. 5   as  Self - Conductor 1966-01-01
Karajan: Mozart Violin Concerto No 5, Dvorak Symphony No.9   as  Self - Conductor 1966-01-01
Karajan in Rehearsal   as  Self - Conductor 1965-03-04
La Bohème   as  Self - Conductor 1965-01-16
Der Rosenkavalier   as  Self - Conductor 1962-10-09