Karajan: Beauty As I See It (2008)
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.
- Released
- 2008-05-10
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Christoph Engel, Robert Dornhelm
Cast
- Herbert von Karajan as Self (archive footage)
- Leonard Bernstein as Self (archive footage)
- Plácido Domingo as Self (archive footage)
- Mirella Freni as Self (archive footage)
- Gundula Janowitz as Self
- Evgeny Kissin as Self
- Christa Ludwig as Self
- Anne-Sophie Mutter as Self
- Seiji Ozawa as Self
- Luciano Pavarotti as Self (archive footage)
- Simon Rattle as Self
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf as Self
More like this
- I Am Heath Ledger (2017)
- Love, Antosha (2019)
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty (2000)
- Come See Me in the Good Light (2025)
- Music by John Williams (2024)
- Western Stars (2019)
- Justin Bieber's Believe (2013)
- Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger (2026)
- Supersonic (2016)
- Schumacher (2021)
- Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M (1999)
- Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012)