For art’s sake
Few operas scream “summertime easy listening” like Pfitzner’s Palestrina—all 225 minutes of it—so Trove Thursday presents a performance from the Royal Opera’s 1997 New York visit conducted by Christian Thielemann.
15 pieces since 2012 — in 10 roles, at 9 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
1 piece as Pope Pius IV — stats above show all coverage for Franz-Josef Selig.
View allFew operas scream “summertime easy listening” like Pfitzner’s Palestrina—all 225 minutes of it—so Trove Thursday presents a performance from the Royal Opera’s 1997 New York visit conducted by Christian Thielemann.
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