Pfitzner: Palestrina(2009)
Pfitzner: Palestrina 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.
Pfitzner: Palestrina (2009) is a music, comedy and drama film directed by Christian Stückl, released on July 14, 2009 with a runtime of 3h 17m. It stars Christopher Ventris, Peter Rose, Michael Volle and John Daszak.
- Director:
- Christian Stückl
- Production:
- Unitel, Bayerische Staatsoper, EuroArts
- Status:
- Released
Pfitzner: Palestrina Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christopher Ventris
as Giovanni Pierluigi de Palestrina
- Peter Rose
Peter Rose
as Pope Pius IV
Michael Volle
as Giovanni Morone
John Daszak
as Bernardo Novagierio
- Roland Bracht
Roland Bracht
as Cardinal Christoph Madruscht
Falk Struckmann
as Carlo Borromeo
Christiane Karg
as Ighino
Wolfgang Koch
as Graf Luna
- Ulrich Reß
Ulrich Reß
as Der Bischof von Bodoja
- Claudia Mahnke
Claudia Mahnke
as Silla
- Kevin Conners
Kevin Conners
as Theophilus
- Tara Erraught
Tara Erraught
as Ein junger Doktor
Key crew
Directed by Christian Stückl.
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Pfitzner: Palestrina – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Pfitzner: Palestrina?
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The main cast of Pfitzner: Palestrina (2009) includes Christopher Ventris, Peter Rose, Michael Volle, John Daszak and Roland Bracht. The film was directed by Christian Stückl. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pfitzner: Palestrina released?
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Pfitzner: Palestrina was released on July 14, 2009 and runs for 3h 17m.