‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by MDR Rundfunkchor

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

7:06

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

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

12:59

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

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

2:26

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

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

3:48

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

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

1:33

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

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

8:14

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

3:55

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

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:41

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

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

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

8:28

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

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir
Bruce Ford

Tenor
Laura Claycomb

Soprano
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra

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

Bruce Ford

Laura Claycomb

SWR Symphonieorchester

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

RECORD LABEL

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