Pfitzner: Palestrina
Jul 14, 2009 · 3h 17m
Director
Christian StücklOverview
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.
Cast of Pfitzner: Palestrina
Christopher VentrisGiovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina
Peter RosePope Pius IV
Michael VolleGiovanni Morone
John DaszakBernardo Novagierio- Roland BrachtCardinal Christoph Madruscht
Falk StruckmannCarlo Borromeo
Christiane KargIghino
Wolfgang KochGraf Luna- Ulrich ReßDer Bischof von Bodoja
- Claudia MahnkeSilla
- Kevin ConnersTheophilus
- Tara ErraughtEin junger Doktor
Crew of Pfitzner: Palestrina
About Pfitzner: Palestrina
What is Pfitzner: Palestrina about?
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.
When was Pfitzner: Palestrina released?
Pfitzner: Palestrina was released on July 14, 2009.
How long is Pfitzner: Palestrina?
Pfitzner: Palestrina runs 3 hours 17 minutes (197 minutes).
Who directed Pfitzner: Palestrina?
Pfitzner: Palestrina was directed by Christian Stückl.
Who is in the cast of Pfitzner: Palestrina?
The cast of Pfitzner: Palestrina includes Christopher Ventris (Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina), Peter Rose (Pope Pius IV), Michael Volle (Giovanni Morone), John Daszak (Bernardo Novagierio) and Roland Bracht (Cardinal Christoph Madruscht).