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.
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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...
Pfitzner: Palestrina (2009) was directed by Christian Stückl. The film is a Music, Comedy production with a runtime of 3h 17m.
Pfitzner: Palestrina runs 3h 17m (197 minutes total). Genre: Music, Comedy.
