Herbert von Karajan and the Nazi Dictatorship. Discussion and Book Presentation.

About this Event

Herbert von Karajan was chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra from 1955 until his death in 1989. As one of the most famous and important conductors of the 20th century, he set standards in classical music. At the same time, his personality and private life were often the subject of public interest during his lifetime, with his behavior during the Nazi era being critically questioned.