19 September
Spotlight Beethoven: “Fidelio”
Regarding the importance Beethoven had for Karajan, it is no surprise that his only opera was a cornerstone in the maestro’s repertoire...
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Ludwig van Beethoven
05 October
Spotlight Beethoven: The solo concertos
Karajan conducted Beethoven’s works almost a thousand times(!) in concert. Of course, he included the solo concertos although he may not have been as dedicated to them as he was to the symphonies...
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16 March
Spotlight Beethoven: “Missa Solemnis”
A major work in the oeuvre of its composer, hence a major work in musical history – Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis”. The majestic composition that Beethoven himself thought of...
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08 November
Spotlight Beethoven: Your guide to the symphonies
Ludwig van Beethoven is a composer no conductor can ignore – Karajan least of all...
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