Pfitzner: Palestrina

Categories: Music, Comedy, Drama
Requiring 38 soloists, chorus, and large orchestra, Hans Pfitzner's "Palestrina" is a challenging opera to stage. In Munich, the city in which it was premiered in 1917, director Christian Stückle, conductor Simone Young, and the Bavarian State Opera met those challenges with stunning success.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 2009-07-14
Run time: 197 minute / 3:17
Director: Christian Stückl
Production Companies : Unitel, Bayerische Staatsoper, EuroArts
Production Country: United Kingdom

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Images

	Christopher Ventris as Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina
	Peter Rose as Pope Pius IV
	Michael Volle as Giovanni Morone
	John Daszak as Bernardo Novagierio
	Roland Bracht as Cardinal Christoph Madruscht
	Falk Struckmann as Carlo Borromeo
	Christiane Karg as Ighino
	Wolfgang Koch as Graf Luna
	Ulrich Reß as Der Bischof von Bodoja
	Claudia Mahnke as Silla
	Kevin Conners as Theophilus
	Tara Erraught as Ein junger Doktor

Sound
Simone Young	Conductor
Directing
Christian Stückl	Director