Karajan: Portrait of a Maestro

Karajan: Portrait of a Maestro

Original Title: Karajan – Porträt eines Maestros
Release: 2019 | Community Score: 70%

An account of the life and work of controversial German orchestra conductor Herbert von Karajan (1908-89), celebrated as one of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century.

Cast

Birgitta Assheuer

Birgitta Assheuer

Self - Narrator (voice)
Peter Csobádi

Peter Csobádi

Self - Music Journalist
Oliver Rathkolb

Oliver Rathkolb

Self - Historian
Christa Ludwig

Christa Ludwig

Self - Opera Singer
Eleonore Büning

Eleonore Büning

Self - Music Critic
Alexandra Gütermann

Alexandra Gütermann

Self - Anita von Karajan's Niece
Lore Salzburger

Lore Salzburger

Self - Karajan's Secretary
Werner Resel

Werner Resel

Self - Musician
Karl Leister

Karl Leister

Self - Musician
Anne-Sophie Mutter

Anne-Sophie Mutter

Self - Musician
Peter Brem

Peter Brem

Self - Musician
Clemens Hellsberg

Clemens Hellsberg

Self - Musician
Joachim Tiburtius

Joachim Tiburtius

Self - Politician (voice)
Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan

Self - Music Conductor (archive footage)
Fritz Kaiser

Fritz Kaiser

Self - Musician (archive footage)
Wilhelm Furtwängler

Wilhelm Furtwängler

Self - Musician (archive footage)
Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Self - Politician (archive footage)
Winifred Wagner

Winifred Wagner

Self - Musical Director (archive footage)
Anita von Karajan

Anita von Karajan

Self - Karajan's 2nd Wife (archive footage)
Eliette von Karajan

Eliette von Karajan

Self - Karajan's 3rd Wife
Willy Brandt

Willy Brandt

Self - Politician (archive footage)
Sabine Meyer

Sabine Meyer

Self - Musician