Get ready to marvel at one of the most priceless collections in the history of classical music on film: the full set of Beethoven's symphonies performed by the legendary Berliner Philharmoniker, all under the baton of mythical maestro Herbert von Karajan. The nine beloved masterpieces shine as brightly as ever in these recordings from the 1980s, all testaments to the incredible virtuosity of Karajan, one of the twentieth century's preeminent artists and, since 1956, the orchestra's principal conductor for life. Every member of the world-renowned institution demonstrates an unwavering precision and mastery of their role, conveying the full scope of Beethoven's superhuman imagination and the exacting vision of Karajan, who strove to reinvent himself and his art in every performance.
