Live performance from Salzburg Festival Opera, August 2007. The story tells of Cellini's love for Teresa, daughter of the Papal Treasurer Balducci. His rival, the Papal Sculptor Fieramosca, overhears Cellini plotting to run away with Teresa during the carnival.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| BBurkhard FritzBenvenuto Cellini | Benvenuto Cellini |
 Laurent NaouriFieramosca | Fieramosca |
 Brindley SherrattGiacomo | Giacomo |
 Mikhail PetrenkoPope Clement VII | Pope Clement VII |
 Kate AldrichAscanio | Ascanio |
| MMaija KovalevskaTeresa | Teresa |
| XXavier MasFrancesco | Francesco |
 Roberto TagliaviniBernardino | Bernardino |
 Adam PlachetkaPompeo | Pompeo |
| PPark Sung-KeunWirt | Wirt |
| VVienna PhilharmonicNot listed | Not listed |