‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by Monica Groop

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

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

12:59

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

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

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

3:48

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

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

8:14

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

Sir Roger Norrington, Reinhard Mayr, Laura Claycomb, Monica Groop, SWR Symphonieorchester, Christopher Maltman, Ekkehard Vogler, Franz Hawlata, Bruce Ford, Ekkehard Wagner, 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)

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

1:41

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

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

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

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
Laura Claycomb

Soprano
Bruce Ford

Tenor
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir

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

Monica Groop

Laura Claycomb

Bruce Ford

MDR Rundfunkchor

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Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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