Herbert von Karajan
Herbert von Karajan was an influential Austrian conductor, widely regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century. Renowned for his interpretations of the classical repertoire, particularly with the Berlin Philharmonic, he led numerous prestigious orchestras and operas throughout his career. His work in the Salzburg Festival is particularly notable, where he invited the Zagreb Opera Choir to perform as a resident choir, showcasing his commitment to high-quality vocal performances.
Born on Apr 05, 1908 (117 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2 | 8.50 | 0.14% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 12,346 | $700,000 | 999$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 10,686 | $45,000 | 41$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 341,243 | 201 | $24,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 4 | 20,814,484 | 23,233 | $769,000 | 1,054$ |
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Iceland:
Herbert von Karajan conducted Fischer-Dieskau in Wagner's 'Rheingold'.
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Switzerland:
Herbert von Karajan recognized Anne-Sophie Mutter's talent and invited her to perform at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival.
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Tunisia:
Herbert von Karajan was seen as the embodiment of the absolute conductor.
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Switzerland:
Herbert von Karajan was known for presenting the Compact Disc as a sensation in Salzburg.
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Romania:
Herbert von Karajan is mentioned as a prominent conductor in the same context as Sergiu Celibidache.
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Spain:
Herbert von Karajan released a longer version of 'The Blue Danube' in 1960 with the Berlin Philharmonic.
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Switzerland:
Herbert von Karajan founded the Osterfestspiele in Salzburg in 1967.
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Switzerland:
Herbert von Karajan is noted for his self-promotion and iconic status in classical music.
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Switzerland:
Herbert von Karajan was a prominent conductor whose legacy is explored in a new theater piece.
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Spain:
Herbert von Karajan transformed the power and reach of recording in classical music.
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