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