Hans Pfitzner
from Moscow, Russia
May 5, 1869 - May 22, 1949 (age 80)
Biography
A German composer, conservative in style and harmony, who is nonetheless considered part of the modern school typified by Richard Strauss. Pfitzner's opera Palestrina made use of that composer's themes and was tremendously popular. His staunch support of the Nazi regime contributed to his fall from favor as a composer. ~ Mary K. Scanlan, Rovi



 
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HANS PFITZNER "PALESTRINA ", PRELUDE TO ACT I
Hans Pfitzner: 3 Preludes from “Palestrina” (1915)
Hans Pfitzner - Palestrina - Prelude to Act 2 (1917)
Hans Pfitzner – Cello Concerto in G major, Op.42
Hans Pfitzner: String Quartet No.4 in C Minor, Op.50 (1942)
Hans Pfitzner - Duo for violin, cello, and orchestra Op. 43 (audio + sheet music)
Hans Pfitzner - "Sextett" for Clarinet, Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass and Piano, Op.55 (1945)
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