Von der Befreiung zur Freiheit
A sensitive portrait of one of the most important eras of Austrian history – from Austria’s Allied occupation until the re-establishment of full sovereignty with the State Treaty in 1955. Erich Lessing portrayed politics as well as a new emerging society and the revival of the cultural scene in post-war Austria. Text contributions by well-known personalities like Gerd Bacher, Alexander Giese and Ludwig Steiner.
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A recording session of Mozart's "Don Giovanni",right: conductor Karl Boehm;next...
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Beethoven's "Fidelio" was performed at the reopening of the war-damaged Vienna O...
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...
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Conductor Wilhelm Furtwaengler at the Vienna Opera.
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"Der Prozess" by Gottfried von Einem, after a novel by Kafka. Josef K: Max Lor...
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...
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A performance of "Rosenkavalier" at the Vienna State Opera: from l to r: Oktavi...
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Ball at the Vienna "Musikverein", the city's largest concert hall. Banker Georg...
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Don Giovanni : Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Cesare Siepi as Donna Elvira and Don Gi...
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...
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The Vienna Opera House, damaged by bombs during the last days of World War II, r...