Immerse yourself in the rich, orchestral world of Hans Pfitzner with his compelling album "Pfitzner: Palestrina, WoO 17 & Vorspiele." Released on January 1, 2016, under the Orfeo label, this 45-minute collection showcases Pfitzner's mastery of composition, blending dramatic intensity with lyrical beauty. The album features preludes from Pfitzner's opera "Palestrina," each offering a distinct mood and atmosphere, from the serene "Prelude from Act I" to the powerful "Prelude from Act II" and the solemn "Prelude from Act III." Additionally, the album includes the overture from "Das Käthchen von Heilbronn" and selections from "Die Rose vom Liebesgarten," highlighting Pfitzner's versatility and depth as a composer. This album is a testament to Pfitzner's enduring legacy and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.
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