Herbert von Karajan

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Heribert Ritter von Karajan
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Austrian conductor, born April 5, 1908 in Salzburg, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) and died July 16, 1989 in Anif, Austria. Younger brother of Wolfgang von Karajan. He was married to Elmy Holgerloef (m. 1938, div. 1942), Anna Maria "Anita" Sauest (m. 1942, div. 1958), and Eliette von Karajan (m. 1958). Karajan and Eliette are the parents of Isabel Karajan and Arabel von Karajan.
His brilliant international career began in 1949 and led him to be one of the most eminent conductors of the twentieth century.
In 1955 he succeeded Wilhelm Furtwängler in the direction of the Berliner Philharmoniker; orchestra that has reached supreme degrees of perfectionism thanks to his tenacity and to his well-known meticulousness combined with a perfect knowledge of the orchestra and the possibilities of the instrumentalists.
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LX.1006, LX.1007, LX.1008 Symphony No. 33 In B-Flat Major (K. 319) — Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Symphony No. 33 In B-Flat Major (K. 319)(3xShellac, 12", Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX.1006, LX.1007, LX.1008 UK 1947 Sell This Version
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LX. 1082, LX. 1083, LX. 1084, LX. 1085s Metamorphosen (For Twenty-Three Solo Strings) — Herbert von Karajan Richard Strauss - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Richard Strauss - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Metamorphosen (For Twenty-Three Solo Strings) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX. 1082, LX. 1083, LX. 1084, LX. 1085s UK 1948 Sell This Version
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MM-778, MM 778 Symphony No. 33 In B-Flat Major (K. 319) — Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Symphony No. 33 In B-Flat Major (K. 319)(3xShellac, 12", Album) Columbia Masterworks, Columbia Masterworks MM-778, MM 778 US 1948 Sell This Version
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LX.1234, LX.1235, LX.1236, LX.1237, LX.1238, LX.1239 Symphony No. 6 In B Minor (Pathétique) — Herbert von Karajan Tchaikovsky*, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Tchaikovsky*, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Symphony No. 6 In B Minor (Pathétique)(6xShellac, 12", Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX.1234, LX.1235, LX.1236, LX.1237, LX.1238, LX.1239 UK 1949 Sell This Version
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ML 4299 Symphony #6 In B Minor Op. 74 Tchaikovsky*, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Tchaikovsky*, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* - Symphony #6 In B Minor Op. 74 "Pathétique" (Album) Columbia Masterworks ML 4299 US 1950 Sell This Version
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LX.1330, LX.1331, LX.1332, LX.1333 Symphony No. 5 In C Minor Op.67 — Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Symphony No. 5 In C Minor Op.67(4xShellac, 12", Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX.1330, LX.1331, LX.1332, LX.1333 UK 1950 Sell This Version
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ML 4370, ML 54370 Eine Kleine Nachtmusic (K. 525) / Adagio And Fugue (K. 546) / Symphony No. 33 (K. 319) — Herbert von Karajan Mozart* - Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Mozart* - Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* - Eine Kleine Nachtmusic (K. 525) / Adagio And Fugue (K. 546) / Symphony No. 33 (K. 319) Columbia Masterworks, Columbia Masterworks ML 4370, ML 54370 US 1951 Sell This Version
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LX.8763, LX.8764, LX.8765, LXS.8766 Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op.53 — Herbert von Karajan Roussel* - Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra Roussel* - Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra - Symphony No. 4 In A Minor, Op.53 Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX.8763, LX.8764, LX.8765, LXS.8766 UK 1951 Sell This Version
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ML 4456 Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta — Herbert von Karajan Béla Bartók - Herbert Von Karajan, The Philharmonia Orchestra* Béla Bartók - Herbert Von Karajan, The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta (Album) Columbia Masterworks ML 4456 US 1951 Sell This Version
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SL-116 Die Walküre Act III — Herbert von Karajan Wagner* / Herbert Von Karajan / Bayreuther Festival Orchestra* / Bayreuther Festival Chorus* / Astrid Varnay / Sigurd Björling Wagner* / Herbert Von Karajan / Bayreuther Festival Orchestra* / Bayreuther Festival Chorus* / Astrid Varnay / Sigurd Björling - Die Walküre Act III (Album) Columbia Masterworks SL-116 US 1951 Sell This Version
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SL-117 Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg, Complete Opera In Three Acts — Herbert von Karajan Wagner* / Herbert Von Karajan / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Otto Edelmann / Erich Kunz And Other distinguished Soloists / Bayreuth Festival Orchestre* Wagner* / Herbert Von Karajan / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf / Otto Edelmann / Erich Kunz And Other distinguished Soloists / Bayreuth Festival Orchestre* - Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg, Complete Opera In Three Acts (Album, Comp) Columbia SL-117 US 1951 Sell This Version
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ML 4431 Concerto In A Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 16 — Herbert von Karajan Grieg* - Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, The Philharmonia Orchestra* Grieg* - Walter Gieseking, Herbert von Karajan, The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Concerto In A Minor For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 16 (Album) Columbia Masterworks ML 4431 US 1951 Sell This Version
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LX.8595, LX.8596, LX.8597, LX.8598, LX.8599, LX.8600, LX.8601, LX.8602, LX.8603, LX.8604 German Requiem Op.45 — Herbert von Karajan Brahms*Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*, Herbert von Karajan Brahms*Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra*, Herbert von Karajan - German Requiem Op.45 (Album) Columbia Masterworks LX.8595, LX.8596, LX.8597, LX.8598, LX.8599, LX.8600, LX.8601, LX.8602, LX.8603, LX.8604 UK 1948 Sell This Version
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SL-115 Die Zauberflöte  — Herbert von Karajan Mozart*, Anton Dermota, Sena Jurinac, Erich Kunz, Wilma Lipp, George London (2), Emmy Loose, Ludwig Weber, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert Von Karajan Mozart*, Anton Dermota, Sena Jurinac, Erich Kunz, Wilma Lipp, George London (2), Emmy Loose, Ludwig Weber, Irmgard Seefried, Herbert Von Karajan - Die Zauberflöte (Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia SL-115 US 1951 Sell This Version
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SL-114 The Marriage Of Figaro:  Opera In 4 Acts — Herbert von Karajan Mozart* : Schwarzkopf*, Jurinac*, Seefried*, Kunz*, London* With The Vienna State Opera Chorus*, The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* ; Herbert Von Karajan Mozart* : Schwarzkopf*, Jurinac*, Seefried*, Kunz*, London* With The Vienna State Opera Chorus*, The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* ; Herbert Von Karajan - The Marriage Of Figaro: Opera In 4 Acts (Album) Columbia Masterworks SL-114 US 1951 Sell This Version
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ML 2195 Concerto In A Minor — Herbert von Karajan Schumann* - Dinu Lipatti With Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* Schumann* - Dinu Lipatti With Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Concerto In A Minor (Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia, Columbia ML 2195 US 1951 Sell This Version
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33 VCX 501 Die Walküre – 3. Akt — Herbert von Karajan Wagner*Bayreuther Festspielorchester* – Dir.: Herbert Karajan* Wagner*Bayreuther Festspielorchester* – Dir.: Herbert Karajan* - Die Walküre – 3. Akt(LP, Album, Mono) Columbia 33 VCX 501 Austria 1951 Sell This Version
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LX.1375, LX.1376, LX.1377 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert von Karajan - Symphony No. 39 In E Flat Major K.543(3xShellac, 12", Album) Columbia, Columbia, Columbia LX.1375, LX.1376, LX.1377 UK 1951 Sell This Version
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33CX 1001, 33CX.1001 Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel — Herbert von Karajan Richard StraussHerbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* Richard StraussHerbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Don Juan / Till Eulenspiegel (Album) Columbia, Columbia 33CX 1001, 33CX.1001 UK 1952 Sell This Version
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33JCX1033 Water Music / Casse-Noisette Suite — Herbert von Karajan Handel* / Tchaikovsky* - Herbert von Karajan - Philharmonia Orchestra Handel* / Tchaikovsky* - Herbert von Karajan - Philharmonia Orchestra - Water Music / Casse-Noisette Suite (Album) Columbia 33JCX1033 South Africa 1952 Sell This Version
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33CX 1010 Concerto No. 5 (The Beethoven* - Walter Gieseking And The Philharmonia Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert Von Karajan Beethoven* - Walter Gieseking And The Philharmonia Orchestra* Conducted By Herbert Von Karajan - Concerto No. 5 (The "Emperor") For Pianoforte And Orchestra (Album) Columbia 33CX 1010 UK 1952 Sell This Version
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33 FC 1013 Concerto No. 23 In A Major, K.488 — Herbert von Karajan Mozart* - Walter Gieseking / The Philharmonia Orchestra* / Herbert von Karajan Mozart* - Walter Gieseking / The Philharmonia Orchestra* / Herbert von Karajan - Concerto No. 23 In A Major, K.488 (Album) Columbia, Columbia 33 FC 1013 France 1952 Sell This Version
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33 WC 1007, 33 WC-So 1007, C 70085 Concerto No. 4 In G Major For Piano And Orchestra, Opus 58 — Herbert von Karajan Ludwig van Beethoven - Walter Gieseking (Klavier) Und Das Philharmonia Orchester London* ‧ Dirigent: Herbert Von Karajan Ludwig van Beethoven - Walter Gieseking (Klavier) Und Das Philharmonia Orchester London* ‧ Dirigent: Herbert Von Karajan - Concerto No. 4 In G Major For Piano And Orchestra, Opus 58 (Album) Columbia Masterworks 33 WC 1007, 33 WC-So 1007, C 70085 Germany 1952 Sell This Version
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33 WCX 1021 Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg — Herbert von Karajan Richard Wagner, Herbert von Karajan, Bayreuth Festival Chorus* & Orchestra* Richard Wagner, Herbert von Karajan, Bayreuth Festival Chorus* & Orchestra* - Die Meistersinger Von Nürnberg(LP, Mono) Columbia 33 WCX 1021 Germany 1952 Sell This Version
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ML 4536 Concerto No. 23 In A Major For Piano And Orchestra - (K. 488) / Symphonic Variations For Piano And Orchestra — Herbert von Karajan Walter Gieseking With Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Mozart* / Franck* Walter Gieseking With Herbert von Karajan Conducting The Philharmonia Orchestra* - Mozart* / Franck* - Concerto No. 23 In A Major For Piano And Orchestra - (K. 488) / Symphonic Variations For Piano And Orchestra(LP, Mono) Columbia Masterworks ML 4536 US 1952 Sell This Version

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patbraz

patbraz

April 11, 2023
This dude was a card-carrying Nazi, a megalomaniac, and a full blown dipshit. Famous for his desire to put himself on every album cover (did you see the superior Neville Marriner doing this? No.), saying that dumbass quote about digital recording (“everything else is gaslight.”…yeah that aged well you piece of dogshit), and oh yeah…being an actual card carrying Nazi. I wish he lived long enough for me to let him know on some socal media site that his legacy is just being a dumb motherfucker

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