Karajan artists in interview: Paata Burchuladze
Paata Burchuladze, the internationally acclaimed bass, performed as “Il Commendatore” in Karajan’s...
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Spotlights
Spotlight Mozart: “The Magic Flute”
“The Magic Flute” is arguably the most popular opera of all time. It had a special significance at several turning points in Karajan’s career (and because of his importance for the development of classical recording)...
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Interview with Rolando Villazón
Star tenor Rolando Villazón, who took the time to talk to us for our documentary about Mozart and Karajan in 2021, started his “Mozartwoche 2023” 6 days ago...
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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 and Mozart – a documentary
Here is something really special for every Karajanist. Our colleague Julia Binek has created a one-hour documentary about working on Mozart with Karajan...
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Spotlight Mendelssohn: The orchestral works
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy was one of the most important and influential composers in the first half of the 19th century, admired by Goethe, Schumann, Wagner and Berlioz, a genius, a prodigy and a European celebrity...
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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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