Karajan | Karajan artists: Pierre Fournier – the noble cellist

24 May

Karajan artists: Pierre Fournier – the noble cellist

it seems that Karajan enjoyed the collaboration with the great French cellist Pierre Fournier so much that he performed cello concertos exclusively with him...

10 May

Karajan artists: Krystian Zimerman – still on stage for Chopin

Krystian Zimerman, born 1956 in Zabrze, Poland, is one of the few remaining pianists who worked with Karajan...

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