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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

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Composer
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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