Robert Johnston Song Lists
Swan Lake, Op. 20: Pas d'action. Andante
Baiba Skride, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons, Robert Johnston & Ulrich Heinen
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 7: Finale Ultimo: Heav'n or hell, who can tell what comes after? (Entire Company)
BBC Singers, Henry Waddington, Lori Ann Fuller, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Stuart MacIntyre & Felicity Palmer
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 7: Finale: Sarabande: You left Florence without coming to decorate my fountain (Duchess, Cellini, Angela, Duke, Maffio, Narrator)
BBC Singers, Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, Lori Ann Fuller, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Rodney Gilfry & Robert Johnston
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 6: If you're bent on viewing something doing, come to Paris ( Marquis, Chorus, Narrator)
Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Singers, Lori Ann Fuller, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, Stuart MacIntyre, Rodney Gilfry & Robert Johnston
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 5: My poor child, he isn't worth one of your tears! (Duchness, Angela, Narrator)
Felicity Palmer, Simon Russell Beale, Rodney Gilfry, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Johnston, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Sir Andrew Davis & George Dvorsky
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 5: Duet: Love is my enemy (Cellini, Angela)
Simon Russell Beale, Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, BBC Symphony Orchestra, George Dvorsky, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Singers & Lucy Schaufer
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 5: Oh, it pays to have a witness (Hangman, Angela, Duchness, Narrator, Chorus)
Rodney Gilfry, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Singers, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Sir Andrew Davis, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 5: In Naples one night a wandering gypsy (Cellini, Duke, Chorus)
Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Felicity Palmer, Simon Russell Beale, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Singers & Lucy Schaufer
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 5: Oh the world is full of villains (Chorus, Duke, Cellini, Magistrate)
Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, Rodney Gilfry, Sir Andrew Davis, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Singers, Lucy Schaufer, Henry Waddington & George Dvorsky
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 4: Procession: Souvenirs! Hurry, hurry, get your souvenirs (Vendors, Hangman, Chorus)
Rodney Gilfry, Sir Andrew Davis, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Felicity Palmer, Henry Waddington, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Singers, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 1: The little god of love is the one I'm fondest of (Emilia, Angela, Chorus)
Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Roger Heath, Sir Andrew Davis, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, Simon Russell Beale, Rodney Gilfry, BBC Singers, Robert Johnston, Felicity Palmer, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 1: Message from the Duchess! ( Blackamoor, Cellini, Angela, Emilia, Narrator)
BBC Singers, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, Roger Heath & Simon Russell Beale
The Firebrand of Florence: Act II Scene 1: Duet: If you ever, ever dared to leave me (Angela , Cellini)
Felicity Palmer, Rodney Gilfry, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Sir Andrew Davis, Robert Johnston, Henry Waddington, Lucy Schaufer, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Singers, George Dvorsky, Lori Ann Fuller, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 5: Finale: All a-tremble we assemble shouting, What's the matter (Entire Company)
Felicity Palmer, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, Roger Heath, Rodney Gilfry, BBC Singers, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Lucy Schaufer, Lori Ann Fuller, Sir Andrew Davis & George Dvorsky
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 5: Trio: Dear young woman (Angela, Duke, Cellini, Narrator)
Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, BBC Singers, Rodney Gilfry, Stuart MacIntyre, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, Felicity Palmer, Roger Heath, Robert Johnston & Simon Russell Beale
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 5: Duet: Although my black misfortune we're surrounded (Angela, Cellini, Narrator)
Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, Rodney Gilfry, BBC Singers, Stephen Charlesworth, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, Lucy Schaufer, Felicity Palmer, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Lori Ann Fuller
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 5: Madrigal: When the Duchess is away (Emilia, Duke, Chorus)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Singers, Stephen Charlesworth, Simon Russell Beale, Rodney Gilfry, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre & Roger Heath
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 4: Aria: I am not like Circe, whon showed men no mercy (Duchess, Male Quartet, Cellini, Narrator)
Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Rodney Gilfry, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, BBC Singers, Robert Johnston, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, Felicity Palmer, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Simon Russell Beale & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 3: Finaletto: I am happy here (Angela, Emilia, Duke, Ottaviano, Narrator, Chorus)
BBC Singers, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, Rodney Gilfry, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, Felicity Palmer, Stuart MacIntyre & Roger Heath
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 3: Chorus and Aria: Benvenuto, I implore you, this is your last chance (Marquis, Duke, Ottaviano, Narrator, Chorus)
Felicity Palmer, Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, Sir Andrew Davis, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Singers, George Dvorsky, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller & Lucy Schaufer
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 3: Arietta: I had just been pardoned (Cellini, Marquis, Narrator)
Felicity Palmer, Rodney Gilfry, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Stephen Charlesworth
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 3: Duet: I think you're very handsome (Angela, Cellini, Narrator)
Rodney Gilfry, Henry Waddington, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Felicity Palmer, Lucy Schaufer, Roger Heath, BBC Singers, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Charlesworth, Lori Ann Fuller & BBC Symphony Orchestra
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 3: Arietta: I had just been pardoned (Cellini)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Singers, Stephen Charlesworth, Simon Russell Beale, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, Robert Johnston, Rodney Gilfry, Stuart MacIntyre & Roger Heath
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 2: Duet: The master is free again (Emilia, Ascanio, Narrator)
Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, George Dvorsky, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Singers, Lori Ann Fuller, Felicity Palmer, Stuart MacIntyre, Henry Waddington, Simon Russell Beale, Rodney Gilfry, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath & Robert Johnston
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 1: My lords and ladies, foes and friends (Cellini, Choir)
Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Roger Heath, Henry Waddington, Rodney Gilfry, BBC Singers, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, Lucy Schaufer, Felicity Palmer, Stephen Charlesworth, Simon Russell Beale, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Lori Ann Fuller
The Firebrand of Florence: Act I Scene 1: When the Bell of Doom is Clanging (Narrator, Hangman, Gallows Builders)
BBC Singers, Henry Waddington, Lori Ann Fuller, George Dvorsky, Sir Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Schaufer, Rodney Gilfry, Robert Johnston, Stuart MacIntyre, Simon Russell Beale, Stephen Charlesworth, Roger Heath & Felicity Palmer
The Firebrand of Florence: Prelude
BBC Singers, Lori Ann Fuller, Lucy Schaufer, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Charlesworth, Sir Andrew Davis, Henry Waddington, Simon Russell Beale, Robert Johnston, George Dvorsky, Felicity Palmer, Rodney Gilfry, Stuart MacIntyre & Roger Heath
Symphony in Three Movements: III. Con moto
Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Johnston, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Elaine Donohoe
Symphony in Three Movements: II. Andante - Interlude
Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Johnston, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Elaine Donohoe
Symphony in Three Movements: I. Overture. Allegro
Sir Simon Rattle, Robert Johnston, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Elaine Donohoe
God Is with Us
Robert Johnston, The Bach Choir, The Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Jane Watts & David Hill
Silent Night, H. 145 (Arr. B. Rose for Choir)
Robert Johnston, The Bach Choir, The Choir of Winchester Cathedral & David Hill
Long the Night (Arr. R. Massey for Choir)
Robert Johnston, The Bach Choir, The Choir of Winchester Cathedral & David Hill
The Rocking Carol (Arr. D. Hill for Choir & Organ)
Robert Johnston, The Bach Choir, The Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Jane Watts & David Hill
Symphony in Three Movements: III. Con moto ([crotchet] = 180)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Elaine Donohoe, Robert Johnston & Sir Simon Rattle
Symphony in Three Movements: II. Andante ([quaver] = 76) - Interlude (L'istesso tempo)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Elaine Donohoe, Robert Johnston & Sir Simon Rattle
Billy Budd, Act 3: "All guns ready, Sir!" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Maintop, Ratcliffe, seamen)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Northern Voices, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe & Simon Wilding
Billy Budd, Act 3: "Deck ahoy!" (Maintop, Bosun, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Vere, Donald, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Billy, seamen, powder monkeys)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Christopher Maltman, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Manchester Boys Choir, Martyn Hill, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Richard Van Allas, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding & Thomas Hampson
Billy Budd, Act 1: "Pull, my bantams" (First Mate, Second Mate, Sailing Master, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, maintop, Novice, Squeak, First Lieutenant, seamen)
Andrew Burden, Ashley Holland, Christopher Gillet, Christopher Maltman, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Manchester Boys Choir, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe & Simon Thorpe
Fantasia for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra in C Minor, Op. 80: Finale: Allegro - Meno Allegro (Allegretto) - Allegro molto - Adagio ma non troppo - Marcia, assai vivace - Allegro - Allegretto, ma non troppo (quasi andante.
Robert Levin, Angela Kazimierczuk, Constanze Backes, Susanna Spicer, Robert Johnston, Julian Podger, Julian Clarkson, Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique & John Eliot Gardiner
Le Carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne
Paul Tortelier, Louis Frémaux, Robert Johnston & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
