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

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Singers

Choir
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra

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

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