The Karajan Legend
Brief Synopsis
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A documentary focusing on the career of late conductor Herbert von Karajan, former music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, who died on July 16, 1989. It documents his early years in the German music world of the 1930s, the consequences of his membership in the Nazi Party during World War II, and
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Herbert Von Karajan
Film Details
Also Known As
Karajan Legend
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Deutsche Welle/Cologne
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary focusing on the career of late conductor Herbert von Karajan, former music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, who died on July 16, 1989. It documents his early years in the German music world of the 1930s, the consequences of his membership in the Nazi Party during World War II, and his single-minded drive to reign as one of the most powerful concert and opera conductors of all time.
Cast
Herbert Von Karajan
Film Details
Also Known As
Karajan Legend
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1989
Production Company
Deutsche Welle/Cologne
Technical Specs
Duration
60m