‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by Monica Groop

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

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

12:59

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

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

2:26

Act I Scene 4, 5 and 6: Finale: A nous, voisines et servantes! (Teresa, Fieramosca, Balducci, Chorus)

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

1:33

Act II Scene 8: Chant des cisseleurs: Si la terre aux beaux jours se couronne (Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

3:55

Act II Scene 12: Finale: Vous voyez, j'espere (Balducci, Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, Pompeo, Chorus)

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

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

0:21

Act III Scene 9: Quintet: Ah! Je te trouve enfin (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, fieramosca, Balducci)

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

1:41

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

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

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

8:28

Act III Scene 12: Finale: Du metal! du metal! (Teresa, Ascanio, Cellini, Fieramosca, the Pope, Balducci, Francesco, Bernadino, Chorus)

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir
Bruce Ford

Tenor
Laura Claycomb

Soprano

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

MDR Rundfunkchor

Bruce Ford

Laura Claycomb

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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