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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

Act II Scene 1: The little god of love is the one I'm fondest of (Emilia, Angela, Chorus)

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Ira Gershwin

Composer
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
BBC Singers

Choir
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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