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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Andrew Davis

Artist

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

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