Six programmes in which
Richard Osbome focuses on the great conductor. 1: Undertones of War. The impact of war on Karajan's personality and music making.
Holst Mars (The Planets) Vienna PO Carl Telke
Alte Kameraden Gottfried Sonntag , after Wagner Nibelungen-Marsch
Berlin Philharmonic Wind Ensemble
Wagner-Regeny Die Burger von Calais (Act 2, excerpt)
BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Simon Joly
Bruckner Symphony No 8 in C minor (excerpt) Prussian State Orchestra Bizet Carmen (Card scene)
Leontyne Price (soprano), Vienna PO Shostakovich Symphony No 10 (2nd mvt)
Honegger Symphony No 3 (Liturgique) (3rd mvt) Berlin Philharmonic Producer Jeremy Hayes