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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Andrew Davis

Artist
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
BBC Singers

Choir

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

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