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

Prelude

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

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

3:57

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
Stephen Charlesworth

Baritone
Lucy Schaufer

Mezzo-Soprano
Andrew Davis

Artist
Rod Gilfry

Baritone

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

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