‎Weill, K.: Firebrand of Florence (The) [Opera] by Simon Russell Beale

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

3:24

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

2:38

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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