The 1987 Vienna New Year's Concert was the first and only New Year's Concert conducted by Mr. Herbert von Karajan, the "Emperor of Conducting" and the "General Director of Music in Europe", and of course, the only New Year's Concert ever held.
Herbert von Karajan
Self - Conductor
Wiener Philharmoniker
Themselves
Kathleen Battle
Self - Sopran
Wiener Staatsopernchor
Christine Gaugusch
Self - Dancer
Marie-Luise Jaska
Jolantha Seyfried
Gyula Harangozó
Heinz Heidenreich
Christian Tichy
Die Spanische Hofreitschule
Uli Märkle
Executive Producer
Rudolf Höfling
Production Design
Humphrey Burton
Director
Ernst Neuspiel
Horst Bosch
Commissioning Editor
Alice-Maria Schlesinger
Costume Design
Ernst Wild
Director of Photography