‎Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini by MDR Rundfunkchor

Overture

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

10:40

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

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

1:41

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

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

1:52

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

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

0:53

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

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

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

3:18

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

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

1:53

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

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

3:48

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

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

1:33

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

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

8:14

Act II Scene 9, 10: Aria: Cette somme t'est due (Ascanio, Cellini, Francesco, Bernardino, Cabaretier, Chorus)

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

5:48

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

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

2:24

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

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

8:02

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

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

0:30

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

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

1:04

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

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

1:43

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

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

9:26

Act III: Entract and Scene

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

1:48

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

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

2:02

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

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

1:14

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

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

3:18

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

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

5:06

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

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

3:58

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

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

3:42

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

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

2:38

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

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

0:21

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

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

1:41

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

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

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

8:28

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

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

7:45

Hector Berlioz

Composer
MDR Rundfunkchor

Choir
Monica Groop

Mezzo-Soprano
SWR Symphonieorchester

Orchestra
Christopher Maltman

Baritone

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

RECORD LABEL

Hector Berlioz

MDR Rundfunkchor

Monica Groop

SWR Symphonieorchester

Christopher Maltman

Production

Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini

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