Karajan artists in interview: Ferruccio Furlanetto
Bass-baritone Ferruccio Furlanetto is a singer in great demand...
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Karajan artists: Edda Moser – the eternal voice
Her father sat on Brahms’ lap, her voice travels through space and time. Edda Moser is one of the few artists on the “Golden Record” on board of the “Voyager” spacecraft...
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Karajan artists in interview: Francisco Araiza
Francisco Araiza was one of Karajan’s favourite tenors in the 1980s...
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Karajan artists: Anna Tomowa-Sintow – the ultimate muse
Anna Tomowa-Sintow was definitely a vocal muse in Karajan’s last fifteen years and appeared in some of his most important projects for the stage or in the studio...
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Karajan artists: José Carreras – the man with two lives
José Carreras is not only one of the most famous tenors of our time but was also an irreplaceable singer for Karajan’s opera productions in the 1970s and 1980s. Their “Don Carlo”, “La Bohème”, “Aida” and “Carmen” were a tremendous success...
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Karajan artists: Eberhard Waechter – a Viennese institution
Eberhard Waechter was definitely one of Karajan’s favourite singers when he was head of the Vienna State Opera. Between 1956 and 1965, Waechter appeared...
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Franz Welser-Möst – protégé and successor
The conductor Franz Welser-Möst was a protégé of Karajan’s and - as a young man – “one of the few people who...”
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Karajan artists: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – the allrounder
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau was a superlative artist. There was certainly no singer in the 20th century who had a broader repertoire in Lied, opera and oratorio. Karajan worked with him...
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Karajan artists: Luciano Pavarotti – the tenor “assoluto”
Luciano Pavarotti was quite simply the most famous opera singer of his time. His first encounter with Karajan...
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Karajan artists: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf – Mozart and Strauss in perfection
There are certainly very few artists whose career is as closely associated with Karajan’s as Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. Between 1947 and 1964, they performed 150 times together...
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