Herbert von Karajan: Verdi: Requiem
1984
Music
Overview
This installment in the "Karajan Legacy" series captures the acclaimed conductor leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with the Vienna State Opera Chorus and the Sofia National Opera in a masterful performance of Verdi's "Requiem." Filmed in 1984, the concert features an array of renowned soloists, including tenor José Carreras, soprano Anna Tomowa-Sintow, bass-baritone José van Dam, bass Kurt Moll and mezzo-soprano Agnes Baltsa.
Cast
Herbert von Karajan
Self - Conductor
Anna Tomowa-Sintow
Self - Soprano
Agnes Baltsa
Self - Soprano
José Carreras
Self - Tenor
José van Dam
Self - Bass Baritone
Directors
Ernst Wild