Pfitzner: Palestrina (2009)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 2009-07-14
Runtime: 197 minutes
Director: Christian Stückl
Top Cast
- 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
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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