Karajan Conducts Music of Johann Strauss: On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Emperor Waltz, Overture from Die Fledermaus…

Herbert von Karajan greatly enjoyed the light music of Viennese composers and even had the honour of conducting their music at the Vienna New Year's Concert in 1987. Here he is at work with his Berlin orchestra in a lively selection of overtures, waltzes and polkas.