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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
Andrew Davis

Artist
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra

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

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