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Pfitzner: Palestrina

07/14/2009

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3hrs 17min

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Music

,Comedy

,Drama

STORY

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 & CREW

    Cast

  • Christopher Ventris
  • Peter Rose
  • Michael Volle
  • John Daszak
  • Roland Bracht

    Director

  • Christian Stückl

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Unitel
  • Bayerische Staatsoper
  • EuroArts

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • German
  • English

Cast

Christopher Ventris

Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina

Peter Rose

Pope Pius IV

Michael Volle

Giovanni Morone

John Daszak

Bernardo Novagierio

Roland Bracht

Cardinal Christoph Madruscht

Falk Struckmann

Carlo Borromeo

Christiane Karg

Ighino

Wolfgang Koch

Graf Luna

Ulrich Reß

Der Bischof von Bodoja

Claudia Mahnke

Silla