‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by Matthias Hoffmann

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

7:06

Act I Scene 3: Duet and Trio: Cellini! Teresa! (Teresa, Cellini, Fieramosca)

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

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

3:48

Act II Scene 8: Scene and Chorus: A boire, a boire, a boire!

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

1:33

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

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

3:55

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

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:41

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

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

11:00

Act III Scene 11: Recitative and Aria: Seul pour lutter (Cellini) - Scene 12: Scene: Son Eminence attend (an officer, the Pope)

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

8:28

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

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
Sir Roger Norrington

Conductor
Bruce Ford

Tenor
Laura Claycomb

Soprano

Dietmar Wolf

Producer
Peter Braun

Engineer
Irmgard Bauer

Editing Engineer
Hans-Jochen Brauns

Engineer
Helmut Buck

Cover Photography
Axel Zeininger

Photography
Henrik Hoffmann

Photography
Levon Biss

Photography
Laurence Mullenders

Photography
Michael Latz

Photography
Jouni Harala

Photography
Eva Reisinger

Liner Notes
Felix Fischer

Orchestra Manager

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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Hector Berlioz

Monica Groop

Sir Roger Norrington

Bruce Ford

Laura Claycomb

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