‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by MDR Rundfunkchor

Overture

Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Monica Groop, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

10:40

Act I Scene 1: Introduction: Teresa!…Mais ou peut-elle etre? (Balducci)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

1:41

Act I Scene 1: Enfin il est sorti (Teresa, Choir and Cellini, Bernardino, Francesco)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Matthias Hoffmann

1:52

Act I Scene 2: Recitative: Les belles fleurs! (Teresa)

Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, SWR Symphonieorchester, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Matthias Hoffmann

0:53

Act I Scene 2: Cavatine: Entre l'amour et le devoir (Teresa)

Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Matthias Hoffmann

7:06

Act I Scene 3: Duet and Trio: Cellini! Teresa! (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca)

Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Franz Hawlata, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Matthias Hoffmann

12:59

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Recitative: Ciel! Nous sommes perdus (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca, Balducci)

Monica Groop, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Matthias Hoffmann

2:26

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Finale: A nous, voisines et servantes! (Teresa, Fieramosca, Balducci, Chorus)

MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Matthias Hoffmann

3:18

Act II Scene 8: Recitative: Une heure encore (Cellini)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Vogler, Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

1:53

Act II Scene 8: Romance: La gloire etait ma seule idole (Cellini)

MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Monica Groop, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

3:48

Act II Scene 8: Scene and Chorus: A boire, a boire, a boire!

Christopher Maltman, Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, Franz Hawlata, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Matthias Hoffmann

1:33

Act II Scene 8: Chant des cisseleurs: Si la terre aux beaux jours se couronne (Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

8:14

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Cette somme t'est due (Ascanio, Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

5:48

Act II Scene 9, 10: Recitative: C'est trop fort! (Fieramosca, Pompeo)

Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Sir Roger Norrington, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

2:24

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Ah! Qui pourrait me resister? (Fieramosca)

Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

3:55

Act II Scene 12: Finale: Vous voyez, j'espere (Balducci, Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, Pompeo, Chorus)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, Monica Groop, Matthias Hoffmann

8:02

Act II Scene 12: Overture of the Pantomime: Ah! Ah! Bravo! (Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Franz Hawlata, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Matthias Hoffmann

0:30

Act II Scene 12: Pantomime of King Midas: Voici maitre Arlequin (Chorus, Balducci)

Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

1:04

Act II Scene 12: Ariette d'Arlequin: Regardons bien maitre Arlequin (Chorus)

SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

1:43

Act II Scene 12: Cavatine of Pasquarello: Il palit fort (Balducci, Chorus)

MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Bruce Ford, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Monica Groop, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Bruce Ford, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

1:48

Act III Scene 1: A l'atelier (Chorus)

Ekkehard Wagner, MDR Rundfunkchor, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Franz Hawlata, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Monica Groop, Matthias Hoffmann

2:02

Act III Scene 2: Il n'a pas reparu! (Teresa, Ascanio)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

1:14

Act III Scene 3: Bienheureux les matelots (Ascanio, Cellini, Chorus)

Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, SWR Symphonieorchester, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

3:18

Act III Scene 4: Aria: Mais qu'ai-je donc? (Ascanio)

Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Vogler, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Matthias Hoffmann

5:06

Act III Scene 5: Recitative: Ah! Qu'est-il devenue (Teresa, Ascanio, Chorus)

Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, SWR Symphonieorchester, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Bruce Ford, Matthias Hoffmann

3:58

Act III Scene 6: Recitative: Teresa! Cellini! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Wagner, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Vogler, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Bruce Ford, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

3:42

Act III Scene 7: Duet: Quand des sommets de las montagne (Teresa, Cellini)

Franz Hawlata, Bruce Ford, Sir Roger Norrington, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Wagner, SWR Symphonieorchester, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

2:38

Act III Scene 8: Recitative: Ah! Maitre (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini)

Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Vogler, SWR Symphonieorchester, MDR Rundfunkchor, Christopher Maltman, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Sir Roger Norrington, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

0:21

Act III Scene 9: Quintet: Ah! Je te trouve enfin (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, fieramosca, Balducci)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Franz Hawlata, MDR Rundfunkchor, Sir Roger Norrington, Ekkehard Wagner, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Bruce Ford, Monica Groop, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Matthias Hoffmann

1:41

Act III Scene 10: Sextet: Le pape ici! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Chorus)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, MDR Rundfunkchor, Bruce Ford, Franz Hawlata, Christopher Maltman, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, SWR Symphonieorchester, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Monica Groop, Ekkehard Wagner, Matthias Hoffmann

11:00

Act III Scene 11: Recitative and Aria: Seul pour lutter (Cellini) - Scene 12: Scene: Son Eminence attend (an officer, the Pope)

Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, SWR Symphonieorchester, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Vogler, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Sir Roger Norrington, MDR Rundfunkchor, Matthias Hoffmann

8:28

Act III Scene 12: Finale: Du metal! du metal! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Francesco, Bernadino, Chorus)

Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, SWR Symphonieorchester, Johannes Chum, Ralf Lukas, Ekkehard Vogler, Sir Roger Norrington, Bruce Ford, Christopher Maltman, MDR Rundfunkchor, Franz Hawlata, Ekkehard Wagner, Monica Groop, Matthias Hoffmann

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra
Christopher Maltman

Baritone
Bruce Ford

Tenor

Dietmar Wolf

Producer
Peter Braun

Engineer
Irmgard Bauer

Editing Engineer
Hans-Jochen Brauns

Engineer
Helmut Buck

Cover Photography
Felix Fischer

Orchestra Manager
Axel Zeininger

Photography
Henrik Hoffmann

Photography
Levon Biss

Photography
Laurence Mullenders

Photography
Michael Latz

Photography
Jouni Harala

Photography
Eva Reisinger

Liner Notes

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

Hector Berlioz

MDR Rundfunkchor

SWR Symphonieorchester

Christopher Maltman

Bruce Ford

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

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