Herbert von Karajan

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15 November

Karajan artists: Lisa della Casa – Karajan’s Sophie and Marschallin

Regarding the popularity of Karajan’s first “Rosenkavalier” film in 1960 with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, it is not generally known that Karajan chose Lisa della Casa...

07 November

Spotlight Mahler: The Ninth Symphony

It is a well-known fact that Karajan’s engagemant with Mahler was an episode. Unlike other great symphonic composers, Mahler wasn’t regularly on Karajan’s programmes...

07 November

Karajan artists: Tito Gobbi – the incomparable Falstaff

Recalling the great Italian singers Karajan worked with during the 1950s – del Monaco, di Stefano, Taddei...

31 October

Karajan artists: Vinson Cole – from audition straight to Salzburg

For a young singer it could definitely pay off to do an audition with Karajan. In later years, Karajan had...

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Agnes Baltsa Alban Berg Alexis Weissenberg Anna Tomowa-Sintow Anne-Sophie Mutter Anton Bruckner Anton Dermota Anton von Webern Antonín Dvořák Antonio Meneses Antonio Vivaldi Arnold Schoenberg Arthur Honegger Artists Astrid Varnay Ballet Bedřich Smetana Bela Bartók Birgit Nilsson Camille Saint-Saëns Carl Maria von Weber Carl Nielsen Carl Orff Carlo Bergonzi César Franck Cesare Siepi Charles Ives Christa Ludwig Christian Ferras Christoph Willibald Gluck Clara Haskil Claude Debussy Claudio Monteverdi Composers David Oistrakh Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Dinu Lipatti Dmitri Shostakovich Documentary Eberhard Waechter Edda Moser Edith Mathis Edvard Grieg Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Engelbert Humperdinck Evgeny Kissin Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Ferruccio Furlanetto Francisco Araiza Franco Corelli Franz Lehár Franz Liszt Franz Schubert Franz Welser-Möst Fritz Wunderlich George Frideric Handel Georges Bizet Géza Anda Giacomo Puccini Gidon Kremer Gioachino Rossini Giulietta Simionato Giuseppe Taddei Giuseppe Verdi Glenn Gould Gottfried von Einem Gundula Janowitz Gustav Holst Gustav Mahler Hans Hotter Hector Berlioz Helga Dernesch Helmut Schmidt Hermann Prey Hildegard Behrens Igor Stravinsky Interview Irmgard Seefried Janet Perry Jean Sibelius Jess Thomas Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Strauss Johannes Brahms John Neumeier Jon Vickers José Carreras José van Dam Joseph Haydn Kathleen Battle Kathleen Ferrier Katia Ricciarelli Krystian Zimerman Kurt Moll Leonie Rysanek Leontyne Price Lisa della Casa Lucerne Festival Luciano Pavarotti Ludwig van Beethoven Maria Callas Mario del Monaco Maurice André Maurice Ravel Max Reger Michael Hampe Mirella Freni Modest Mussorgsky Mstislav Rostropovich Nicolai Gedda Nicolai Ghiaurov Otto Edelmann Ottorino Respighi Paata Burchuladze Paul Hindemith Peter Hofmann Peter Schreier Pierre Fournier Pietro Mascagni Plácido Domingo Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Ralph Vaughan Williams Renata Tebaldi René Kollo Reri Grist Richard Strauss Richard Wagner Robert Schumann Rolando Panerai Rolando Villazón Seiji Ozawa Sena Jurinac Sergei Prokofiev Sergei Rachmaninoff Spotlight Staatskapelle Dresden Stories Sviatoslav Richter The European Union Youth Orchestra Thomas Stewart Tito Gobbi Vienna Philharmonic Vinson Cole Walter Berry William Walton Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Windgassen Yehudi Menuhin Yo Yo Ma Zoltán Kelemen

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