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Is Herbert von Karajan more known for his conducting or his compositions?

  • Conducting

  • Compositions

  • He is equally known for both

  • It's subjective

Answer

Herbert von Karajan is most famous for his conducting, having led the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra from 1955 to 1989. He is considered one of the greatest conductors of all time, and his interpretations of classical music have been recorded and performed by orchestras around the world.
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