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Herbert von Karajan - A profile of the artist and the man [DVD]

1 DVD Video / EMI Classics / 2009-02-10

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Various Works; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Various Works; Richard Wagner: Various Works; Johann Sebastian Bach: Various Works; Giacomo Puccini: Various Works; Johann Strauss Jr.: V...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von

Perhaps the most dominating figure in postwar classical music, Herbert von Karajan continues to stand as one of the most charismatic, enigmatic musical figures of...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 1; Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht Op. 4 / Karajan, Berlin PO

1 CD / Testament / 2009-01-13

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, for string orchestra (arr. from String Sextet, Op.4); Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

This Testament CD dates from October 1988. Forty years had passed since Karajan had first conducted in London in April 1948. During those years, audiences...continue...

Schoenberg, Berg, Webern: Orchestral Works / Karajan, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2000-01-11

Works: Anton Webern: Passacaglia for orchestra, Op. 1; Alban Berg: Lyric Suite, for orchestra (arr. from Nos.2-4 of string quartet version); Pieces (3) for orchestra, Op. 6; Arnold Schoenberg: Variations fo...
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

From Karajan's epoch-making collection of music by the Second Viennese School of composers comes this rich selection of works. "Karajan's expressive refinement reveals the emotional...continue...

Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Pelleas und Melisande / Karajan

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 1998-03-17

Works: Arnold Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht for String Orchestra, Op. 4; Pelleas und Melisande, symphonic poem, Op. 5
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

Gramophone Classical Music Guide
This is a very distinguished coupling, superbly played by the BPO - a truly 'legendary' reissue, quite unsurpassed on record. Karajan never...continue...