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Herbert von Karajan, an Uncommon card
Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian conductor.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 176
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Ranked #1,166 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Herbert von Karajan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Herbert von Karajan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was principal conductor of the Berlin ______ for 34 years.
Answer
Philharmonic. He was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for 34 years. From the Herbert von Karajan article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Generally regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, he was a controversial but dominant figure in European classical music from the mid-____s until his death.
Answer
1950s. Generally regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, he was a controversial but dominant figure in European classical music from the mid-1950s until his death. From the Herbert von Karajan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Glenn Gould. Glenn Gould 87 · Herbert von Karajan 82 · Diego Velázquez 79 · Martha Jefferson Randolph 76 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic for 34 years.
- During the Nazi era, he debuted at the Salzburg Festival, with the Vienna Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and during World War II he conducted at the Berlin State Opera.
- Generally regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, he was a controversial but dominant figure in European classical music from the mid-1950s until his death.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Herbert von Karajan article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Herbert von Karajan
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Herbert von Karajan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown Unknown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.