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

Prelude

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
BBC Singers

Choir
Andrew Davis

Artist
Rod Gilfry

Baritone

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

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