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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Andrew Davis

Artist
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra

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

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