27 March
Spotlight Mozart: The Requiem
This is really a farewell piece. The Requiem was Mozart’s last work (completed by his pupil Süßmayr) and it was performed at Karajan’s memorial service...
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14 March
Spotlight Tchaikovsky: The “Pathétique” symphony
It was really a premiere for Karajan. His first-ever recording with the Berlin Philharmonic and his first ever recording of a symphony...
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07 March
Spotlight Ravel: Five orchestral works
Karajan performed and recorded more pieces by Ravel than by Debussy, but it both cases he had his favourites while...
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13 February
Spotlight Mahler: The Sixth Symphony
Karajan’s commitment to Mahler’s symphonies concentrated on the numbers 4,5,6 and 9 and on the years 1973 – 1982...
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