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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

Act I Scene 5: Finale: All a-tremble we assemble shouting, What's the matter (Entire Company)

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

1:30

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

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Composer
Andrew Davis

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BBC Singers

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Stephen Charlesworth

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BBC Symphony Orchestra

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

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