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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
Andrew Davis

Artist
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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