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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

Act I Scene 4: Aria: I am not like Circe, whon showed men no mercy (Duchess, Male Quartet, Cellini, Narrator)

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

Act II Scene 5: My poor child, he isn't worth one of your tears! (Duchness, Angela, Narrator)

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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