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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

Act I Scene 4: Aria: I am not like Circe, whon showed men no mercy (Duchess, Male Quartet, Cellini, Narrator)

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

3:57

Act II Scene 7: Finale Ultimo: Heav'n or hell, who can tell what comes after? (Entire Company)

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Andrew Davis

Artist
BBC Singers

Choir

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

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