Herbert Von Karajan: In Rehearsal and Performance

Legendary Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan is here seen in rare rehearsal films, exercising his inimitable style in preparing Schumann's Symphony No. 4 with the Wiener Philharmoniker in 1965. This fascinating footage is followed by the controversial maestro rehearsing Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in 1966 with the Berliner Philharmoniker. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Henri-Georges Clouzot ("The Wages of Fear"). 140 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English PCM stereo; Subtitles: English, French.