‎Weill, K.: Firebrand of Florence (The) [Opera] by BBC Symphony Orchestra

Prelude

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

3:43

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

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

5:10

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

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

3:43

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

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

8:58

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

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

1:07

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

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

4:16

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

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

6:28

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

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

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

5:09

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

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

3:24

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

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

3:43

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

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

5:40

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

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

3:11

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

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

3:22

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

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

3:54

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

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

12:02

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

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

1:45

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

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

2:29

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

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

4:09

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

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

3:43

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

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

1:48

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

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

2:25

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

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

6:55

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

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

2:38

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

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

3:47

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

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

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

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

3:33

Kurt Weill

Composer
BBC Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra
Rod Gilfry

Baritone
BBC Singers

Choir
Felicity Palmer

Mezzo-Soprano

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

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