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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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