‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by Monica Groop

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

7:06

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

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

12:59

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

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

2:26

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

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

3:48

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

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

1:33

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

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

8:14

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

3:55

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

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:41

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

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

11:00

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

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

8:28

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

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra
Christopher Maltman

Baritone
Johannes Chum

Tenor

Dietmar Wolf

Producer
Peter Braun

Engineer
Irmgard Bauer

Editing Engineer
Hans-Jochen Brauns

Engineer
Helmut Buck

Cover Photography
Felix Fischer

Orchestra Manager
Axel Zeininger

Photography
Henrik Hoffmann

Photography
Levon Biss

Photography
Laurence Mullenders

Photography
Michael Latz

Photography
Jouni Harala

Photography
Eva Reisinger

Liner Notes

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

Hector Berlioz

Monica Groop

SWR Symphonieorchester

Christopher Maltman

Johannes Chum

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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