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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Andrew Davis

Artist

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

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