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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

4:09

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

1:30

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

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Andrew Davis

Artist

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

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