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Conversations with Karajan

This book features in-depth conversations with the iconic conductor Herbert von Karajan, offering insights into his musical philosophy, experiences, and the art of conducting. more

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Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan, born on April 5, 1908 in Salzburg, Austria, and died on July 16, 1989, was a world-renowned conductor. Known for his exceptional conducting skills and profound understanding of music, Karajan is considered one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century. His unique conducting style and emphasis on the overallity and expressiveness of music have left a lasting impact on the world of classical music. more

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“I have often said to the orchestra, especially to the younger players, 'Do your best, and love what you are doing, because you are allowed to do this thing.' By this I mean, they can do what millions of people cannot do. Many people cannot think of playing music or listening to it until six o'clock in the evening. To be involved professionally in a thing as creative as this is a great privilege and we have a duty to make it in such a way that we can help bring pleasure and a sense of fulfillment to those who are not so fortunate.”

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