Eric Schulz
2021Spuren ins Nichts: Der Dirigent Carlos Kleiber
Eric Schulz
Carlos Kleiber, Brigitte Fassbaender
A documentary about the life and career of the conductor Carlos Kleiber. Featuring interviews with Placido Domingo, Brigitte Fassbaender, Manfred Honeck, Michael Gielen, and others. On the 11th July 2004 Carlos Kleiber got into his car and drove from Munich, via the Alps, to his holiday home in the remote Slovenian village of Konjsica. There he wrote a final letter to a friend in which he bid farewell to the world. A short time later the conductor, increasingly plagued by illness and suffering, was found dead.
Traces to Nowhere: The Conductor Carlos Kleiber
Karajan - Das zweite Leben
Eric Schulz
Herbert von Karajan
“What remains of Karajan?” asks the award-winning documentary film maker Eric Schulz. In his film Karajan – The Second Life, he explores the man and the musician – and especially his media legacy. We discover the conditions under which the technology enthusiast Karajan created his countless recordings and how these documents can help us to understand the phenomenon that is Karajan.
Herbert von Karajan – The Second Life