25 May
Spotlight Shostakovich: the tenth symphony
Dmitri Shostakovich and Karajan were about the same age. Karajan admired Shostakovich and he even admitted that if he had become a composer instead of a conductor...
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Herbert von Karajan
Stories
25 May
Karajan artists: The European Union Youth Orchestra – a question of conviction
“Of all the big-name conductors who worked with the EUYO in 1980s none brought more conviction to the task than Karajan...”
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18 May
Karajan artists: David Oistrakh – Brahms at the summit
David Oistrakh was one of the preeminent violinists of the 20th century...
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18 May
Spotlight Tchaikovsky: “Romeo and Juliet”
Like many of his early masterworks, Tchaikovsky’s overture “Romeo and Juliet” had a difficult genesis...
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