‎Weill, K.: Firebrand of Florence (The) [Opera] by Roger Heath

Prelude

Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Felicity Palmer, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

3:43

Act I Scene 1: When the Bell of Doom is Clanging (Narrator, Hangman, Gallows Builders)

Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, George Dvorsky, Andrew Davis, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Waddington, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Felicity Palmer, Rod Gilfry

5:10

Act I Scene 1: If you're bent on viewing something doing, come to Florence! (Chorus, Narrator)

Stuart MacIntyre, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

3:43

Act I Scene 1: My lords and ladies, foes and friends (Cellini, Choir)

Andrew Davis, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Palmer, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Rod Gilfry

8:58

Act I Scene 2: Duet: The master is free again (Emilia, Ascanio, Narrator)

Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Andrew Davis, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

1:07

Act I Scene 3: Arietta: I had just been pardoned (Cellini)

Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Henry Waddington, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Andrew Davis, Felicity Palmer, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

4:16

Act I Scene 3: Duet: I think you're very handsome (Angela, Cellini, Narrator)

Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Henry Waddington, Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Palmer, Andrew Davis, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

6:28

Act I Scene 3: Arietta: I had just been pardoned (Cellini, Marquis, Narrator)

Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Waddington, Lucy Schaufer, Lori Ann Fuller, Stephen Charlesworth, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

0:53

Act I Scene 3: Chorus and Aria: Benvenuto, I implore you, this is your last chance (Marquis, Duke, Ottaviano, Narrator, Chorus)

Felicity Palmer, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, Andrew Davis, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Rod Gilfry

5:09

Act I Scene 3: Finaletto: I am happy here (Angela, Emilia, Duke, Ottaviano, Narrator, Chorus)

Andrew Davis, Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Rod Gilfry

3:24

Act I Scene 4: Make way for the Duchess (Blackamoor, Duchess, Narrator)

BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Roger Heath, Stuart MacIntyre, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Felicity Palmer, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

3:43

Act I Scene 4: Aria: I am not like Circe, whon showed men no mercy (Duchess, Male Quartet, Cellini, Narrator)

Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

5:40

Act I Scene 5: Madrigal: When the Duchess is away (Emilia, Duke, Chorus)

Andrew Davis, Felicity Palmer, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Rod Gilfry

3:11

Act I Scene 5: Duet: Although my black misfortune we're surrounded (Angela, Cellini, Narrator)

Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, George Dvorsky, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, Andrew Davis, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

3:22

Act I Scene 5: Trio: Dear young woman (Angela, Duke, Cellini, Narrator)

BBC Singers, Andrew Davis, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Henry Waddington, Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roger Heath, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Rod Gilfry

3:54

Act I Scene 5: Finale: All a-tremble we assemble shouting, What's the matter (Entire Company)

BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Andrew Davis, Stephen Charlesworth, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

12:02

Act II Scene 1: Duet: If you ever, ever dared to leave me (Angela , Cellini)

Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Stuart MacIntyre, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Andrew Davis, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

1:45

Act II Scene 1: Message from the Duchess! ( Blackamoor, Cellini, Angela, Emilia, Narrator)

Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Felicity Palmer, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Roger Heath, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Rod Gilfry

2:29

Act II Scene 1: The little god of love is the one I'm fondest of (Emilia, Angela, Chorus)

Felicity Palmer, Andrew Davis, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Roger Heath, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, George Dvorsky, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Waddington, Rod Gilfry

4:09

Act II Scene 3: It's always been a pleasure to dedicate a measure (Duke, Chorus)

Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, BBC Singers, Andrew Davis, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Waddington, Rod Gilfry

3:43

Act II Scene 4: Procession: Souvenirs! Hurry, hurry, get your souvenirs (Vendors, Hangman, Chorus)

Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Henry Waddington, Andrew Davis, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Rod Gilfry

1:48

Act II Scene 5: Oh the world is full of villains (Chorus, Duke, Cellini, Magistrate)

Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

2:25

Act II Scene 5: In Naples one night a wandering gypsy (Cellini, Duke, Chorus)

Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Henry Waddington, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Andrew Davis, Roger Heath, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Rod Gilfry

6:55

Act II Scene 5: Oh, it pays to have a witness (Hangman, Angela, Duchness, Narrator, Chorus)

Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Rod Gilfry

2:38

Act II Scene 5: Duet: Love is my enemy (Cellini, Angela)

Lucy Schaufer, Roger Heath, Andrew Davis, Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Stephen Charlesworth, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Rod Gilfry

3:47

Act II Scene 5: My poor child, he isn't worth one of your tears! (Duchness, Angela, Narrator)

Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Stuart MacIntyre, Andrew Davis, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Rod Gilfry

1:30

Act II Scene 6: If you're bent on viewing something doing, come to Paris ( Marquis, Chorus, Narrator)

BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Rod Gilfry

3:29

Act II Scene 7: Finale: Sarabande: You left Florence without coming to decorate my fountain (Duchess, Cellini, Angela, Duke, Maffio, Narrator)

Felicity Palmer, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Stuart MacIntyre, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, Andrew Davis, Rod Gilfry

3:57

Act II Scene 7: Finale Ultimo: Heav'n or hell, who can tell what comes after? (Entire Company)

Stuart MacIntyre, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Felicity Palmer, Lucy Schaufer, Stephen Charlesworth, Andrew Davis, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Rod Gilfry

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Andrew Davis

Artist
Rod Gilfry

Baritone

Weill, K.: Firebrand of Florence (The) [Opera]

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