Karajan: Beauty As I See It

  • Movie
  • 2008
  • 1h 26m
  • Documentary

With a career that includes a 35-year tenure as composer of the Berlin Philharmonic and record sales topping 200 million, Herbert von Karajan is one of the most legendary figures in 20th-century classical music. Comprised of archival footage, performance highlights and interviews with the likes of Anne-Sophie Mutter, Christa Ludwig and Seiji Ozawa, this retrospective chronicles the life and times of the iconic Austrian maestro.

Director
Christoph Engel
Starring
Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein, Plácido Domingo, Mirella Freni

Cast

  • Herbert von Karajan

    Herbert von Karajan

    Self (archive footage)

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Leonard Bernstein

    Self (archive footage)

  • Plácido Domingo

    Plácido Domingo

    Self (archive footage)

  • Mirella Freni

    Mirella Freni

    Self (archive footage)

  • Gundula Janowitz

    Gundula Janowitz

    Self

  • Evgeny Kissin

    Evgeny Kissin

    Self

  • Christa Ludwig

    Christa Ludwig

    Self

  • Anne-Sophie Mutter

    Anne-Sophie Mutter

    Self

  • Seiji Ozawa

    Seiji Ozawa

    Self

  • Luciano Pavarotti

    Luciano Pavarotti

    Self (archive footage)

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