I am an old man who has experienced much. (Vere)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose
Pull, my bantams! (First Mate et al.)
Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo
Boat ahoy! (Maintop et al.)
Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose
First man forward! (Claggart et al.)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo
Billy Budd, king of the birds! (Billy Budd, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Ratcliffe, Claggart)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens
I heard, your honour. (Claggart, Squeak)
Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Come along, kid! (Novice’s Friend, Novice, Chorus)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder
Christ! The poor chap, the poor little runt! (Billy Budd, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
What’s that? What’s those whistles? (Billy Budd, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Dansker, Bosun)
Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens
Starry Vere we call him. (Donald, Billy Budd, Chorus, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Bosun)
Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Boy! (Vere, Cabin Boy)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose
Gentlemen, the King! (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master)
John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo
Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances… (Vere, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant)
Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley
We are, sir. Claggart is an able one. (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Chorus, Ratcliffe)
Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder
Interlude
London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo
Blow her away. (Red Whiskers, Chorus, Billy Budd, Donald, Dansker)
Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley
We’re off to Samoa (Donald, Chorus, Red Whiskers, Billy Budd, Dansker)
Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose
Hi! You… a… a…! (Billy Budd et al.)
Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose
Over the water... (Chorus, Claggart)
Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose
Come here. Remember your promise. (Claggart, Novice)
Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley
Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd! (Novice, Billy Budd)
Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose
Dansker, old friend, glad to see you! (Billy Budd, Dansker)
Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose
I don’t like the look of the mist, Mr Redburn (Vere, First Lieutenant)
Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
Well what is it, Master-at-Arms? (Vere, Claggart)
John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo
Deck Ahoy! (Maintop et al.)
John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Volunteers! Call for boarding volunteers! (Vere et al.)
Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
There you are again, Master-at-Arms. (Vere, Claggart, Cabin Boy)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley
O, this cursèd mist! (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley
Claggart, John Claggart, beware! (Vere, Billy Budd)
Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley
Master-at -Arms and foretopman… (Vere, Claggart, Billy Budd)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens
God o’ mercy! (Vere)
Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens
Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed the Master-at-Arms (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere... (First Lieutenant, Vere, Billy Budd)
Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Poor fellow, who could save him? (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra
I accept their verdict. (Vere)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley
Look! (Billy Budd)
John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Here! Baby! (Dansker, Billy Budd)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley
And farewell to ye, old Rights o’ Man! (Billy Budd)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose
Interlude
Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
According to the Articles of War … (All except Vere)
John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose
Down all hands! (First Lieutenant et al.)
Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley
We committed his body to the deep (Vere)
Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
