Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian conductor. He was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for 34 years. During the Nazi era, he debuted at the Salzburg Festival, with the Vienna Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and during World War II he conducted at the Berlin State Opera.

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Lifespan
1908 – 1989
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Salzburg
Educated at
University of Music and Performing Arts ViennaMozarteum University Salzburg
Awards
🏆 Austrian Decoration for Science and Art🏆 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize🏆 Hans von Bülow Medal🏆 Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany🏆 Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Timeline

  • 1908

    Born

    Birth
  • 1989

    Died

    Death

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