Legendary conductor Herbert von Karajan, in an intimate interview, shares a less-known tale behind Wagner's Tannhäuser Overture. As he recounts the story, his fingers trace the sheet music, dancing with an almost sensual touch. The camera lingers on his hands, their movements echoing the erotic tension in the tale of Venus and the holy man. Karajan's voice, deep and resonant, paints a vivid picture of the composer's scandalous inspiration, leaving the audience captivated and yearning for more.