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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:22

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

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BBC Singers

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Andrew Davis

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

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