Germany / Jul 14, 2009
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wolfgang Koch | Graf Luna |
| Ulrich Reß | Der Bischof von Bodoja |
| Claudia Mahnke | Silla |
| Kevin Conners | Theophilus |
| Tara Erraught | Ein junger Doktor |
Genres
MusicComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Pfitzner: Palestrina |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Unitel, Bayerische Staatsoper, EuroArts |
| Release date | 14 luglio 2009 |
| Assistant directors | Christian Stückl |
| Music | Simone Young |
| Sound | Simone Young |
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