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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Andrew Davis

Artist
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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