Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 4, 5 & 6 18 years old

Herbert von Karajan directs the Berlin Philharmonic in an Italiannate take of Beethoven's Fourth Symphony and an assured rendering of the Fifth, while the "Pastoral" Symphony, conceived and directed by Hugo Niebeling in 1967, is a revolutionary mix of styles - Fantasia meets Expressionism meets film noir.

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Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 4, 5 & 6 Cast

Name	Character
Herbert von Karajan He was 97, 81 years old when he died

Karajan: Beethoven - Symphonies 4, 5 & 6 Crew

Name	Department