‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by MDR Rundfunkchor

Overture

MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Matthias Hoffmann, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Monica Groop

10:40

Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Teresa!…Mais ou peut-elle etre? (Balducci)

Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford

1:41

Act I Scene 1: Enfin il est sorti (Teresa, Choir and Cellini, Bernardino, Francesco)

Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

1:52

Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Les belles fleurs! (Teresa)

Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

0:53

Act I Scene 2: Cavatine: Entre l'amour et le devoir (Teresa)

Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra

7:06

Act I Scene 3: Duet and Trio: Cellini! Teresa! (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca)

Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, MDR Rundfunkchor, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop

12:59

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Recitative: Ciel! Nous sommes perdus (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca, Balducci)

Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

2:26

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Finale: A nous, voisines et servantes! (Teresa, Fieramosca, Balducci, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman

3:18

Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Une heure encore (Cellini)

Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford

1:53

Act II Scene 8: Romance: La gloire etait ma seule idole (Cellini)

Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner

3:48

Act II Scene 8: Scene and Chorus: A boire, a boire, a boire!

Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

1:33

Act II Scene 8: Chant des cisseleurs: Si la terre aux beaux jours se couronne (Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

8:14

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Cette somme t'est due (Ascanio, Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington

5:48

Act II Scene 9, 10: Recitative: C'est trop fort! (Fieramosca, Pompeo)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

2:24

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Ah! Qui pourrait me resister? (Fieramosca)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner

3:55

Act II Scene 12: Finale: Vous voyez, j'espere (Balducci, Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, Pompeo, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman

8:02

Act II Scene 12: Overture of the Pantomime: Ah! Ah! Bravo! (Chorus)

Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

0:30

Act II Scene 12: Pantomime of King Midas: Voici maitre Arlequin (Chorus, Balducci)

Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

1:04

Act II Scene 12: Ariette d'Arlequin: Regardons bien maitre Arlequin (Chorus)

Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

1:43

Act II Scene 12: Cavatine of Pasquarello: Il palit fort (Balducci, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington

1:48

Act III Scene 1: A l'atelier (Chorus)

Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor

2:02

Act III Scene 2: Il n'a pas reparu! (Teresa, Ascanio)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

1:14

Act III Scene 3: Bienheureux les matelots (Ascanio, Cellini, Chorus)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman

3:18

Act III Scene 4: Aria: Mais qu'ai-je donc? (Ascanio)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop

5:06

Act III Scene 5: Recitative: Ah! Qu'est-il devenue (Teresa, Ascanio, Chorus)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner

3:58

Act III Scene 6: Recitative: Teresa! Cellini! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

3:42

Act III Scene 7: Duet: Quand des sommets de las montagne (Teresa, Cellini)

Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas

2:38

Act III Scene 8: Recitative: Ah! Maitre (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor

0:21

Act III Scene 9: Quintet: Ah! Je te trouve enfin (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, fieramosca, Balducci)

Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop

1:41

Act III Scene 10: Sextet: Le pape ici! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Chorus)

Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, MDR Rundfunkchor

11:00

Act III Scene 11: Recitative and Aria: Seul pour lutter (Cellini) - Scene 12: Scene: Son Eminence attend (an officer, the Pope)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler

8:28

Act III Scene 12: Finale: Du metal! du metal! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Francesco, Bernadino, Chorus)

Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra
Christopher Maltman

Baritone

Dietmar Wolf

Producer
Peter Braun

Engineer
Irmgard Bauer

Editing Engineer
Hans-Jochen Brauns

Engineer
Helmut Buck

Cover Photography
Axel Zeininger

Photography
Henrik Hoffmann

Photography
Levon Biss

Photography
Laurence Mullenders

Photography
Michael Latz

Photography
Jouni Harala

Photography
Eva Reisinger

Liner Notes
Felix Fischer

Orchestra Manager

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

Hector Berlioz

MDR Rundfunkchor

Monica Groop

SWR Symphonieorchester

Christopher Maltman

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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