The incredible Herbert von Karajan cleverness was not bound to the amazing result get with Berliner Philarmoniker and Wiener Philarmoniker which were the greatest orchestas in the world but also in preparing and performing other ensembles as the best Orchestra. His exceptional technical skill and talent connected with his own incredible charisma made him realize achievements which made the audience speechless. In this new IDIS release there is another prove of incredible Karajan artistic talent : also the RAI Rome Symphony Orchestra conducted and prepared by him performed as Berliner or Wiener in this astonishing Beethoven IX Symphony in D minor live recorded in Rome in 1954 march. This live performance is certainly at the top among live performances of the great conductor one of the most exciting rendering of Beethoven Masterpiece also enriched by a vocal cast of exceptional talent