Who was Herbert von Karajan?

Who was Herbert von Karajan?

When Adolf Hitler swept to power in January 1933, the 24-year-old Austrian Herbert von Karajan had already notched up nearly four seasons as an up-and-coming opera conductor in the South German city of Ulm. Born in Salzburg in 1908 into a prosperous family, he had demonstrated gifts as a pianist and conductor while studying in Vienna.

What is the ISBN number for von Karajan?

OCLC 21042949. Osborne, Richard (2000). Herbert von Karajan: A Life in Music. Boston: Northeastern University Press. ISBN 1-55553-425-2.

What are the best books about von Karajan?

Musicbrainz.org. von Karajan, Herbert (1989). Osborne, Richard (ed.). Conversations with von Karajan (1st US ed.). New York: Harper & Row. ISBN 0-06-039107-3. OCLC 21042949. Osborne, Richard (2000). Herbert von Karajan: A Life in Music. Boston: Northeastern University Press. ISBN 1-55553-425-2. Vaughan, Roger (1985).

What is Karajan’s legacy?

Karajan was an honorary citizen of Salzburg (1968), Berlin (1973), and Vienna (1978). Since 2005 his legacy has been managed by the Eliette and Herbert von Karajan Institute . Karajan’s multiple Grammy Awards make him a particularly prominent conductor historically; he received 40 Grammy nominations across nearly 30 years.