Britten : Billy Budd
Northern Voices, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Manchester Boys Choir, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé, Kent Nagano
"Pull, my bantams" (First Mate, Second Mate, Sailing Master, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, maintop, Novice, Squeak, First Lieutenant, seamen)
Hallé, Simon Thorpe, Christopher Maltman, Andrew Burden, Ashley Holland, Robert Johnston, Gidon Saks, Christopher Gillet, Matthew Hargreaves, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Manchester Boys Choir, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 1
"Send for John Claggart" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Claggart, Red Whiskers, Jones, Billy)
Martyn Hill, Simon Thorpe, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé, Gidon Saks, Simon Wilding, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano
"Billy Budd, King of the birds!" (Billy, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Ratcliffe, seamen's voices)
Hallé, Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Nortthern Voices, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Simon Wilding
"I heard, your honour!" (Claggart, Squeak, Sailor)
Kent Nagano, Hallé, Christopher Gillet, Eric Halfvarson
"Come along, Kid!" (Novice's friend, Novice, seamen)
Kent Nagano, Hallé, Northern Voices, William Dazeley, Andrew Burden, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir
"Christ, the poor chap..." (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Bosun, seamen)
Simon Thorpe, Eric Halfvarson, Christopher Maltman, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Matthew Hargreaves, Martyn Hill, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Ashley Holland, Hallé, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 1
"Vere! Vere!" - Officers and men of the Indomitable..." (Seamen, Vere, Billy)
Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 2
"My compliments..." (Vere, Cabin Boy, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master)
Hallé, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Gidon Saks
"Don't like the french!" (Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Vere)
"Oh, that's nothing" (Vere, First Leutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, seamen)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Gidon Saks, Northern Voices, Simon Wilding
Interlude / "Blow her away..." (Seamen)
Kent Nagano, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé, Northern Voices
"Here lads!" (Donald, Red Whiskers, Billy, Dansker, Squeak, seamen)
Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Martyn Hill, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé, Christopher Maltman, Christopher Gillet, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 2
"Come out of that" (Billy, Squeak, Claggart, Dansker, Cabin Boy, seamen)
Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Eric Halfvarson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé, Northern Voices, Christopher Gillet
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 2:
"Come here! Remenber your promise" (Claggart, Novice)
Eric Halfvarson, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden
"Billy! Hist, Billy Budd!" (Novice, Billy, Dansker)
Hallé, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden
"I don't like the look of the mist" (Vere, First Lieutenant, Claggart)
"Deck ahoy!" (Maintop, Bosun, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Vere, Donald, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Billy, seamen, powder monkeys)
Hallé, Matthew Hargreaves, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Manchester Boys Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Christopher Maltman, Simon Wilding, Richard Van Allas, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Robert Johnston, Gidon Saks, Martyn Hill, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 3
"All guns ready, Sir!" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Maintop, Ratcliffe, seamen)
Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Robert Johnston, Northern Voices, Gidon Saks, Simon Wilding, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir
"There are you again, Master at Arms" (Vere, Claggart, First Lieutenant)
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 3
"Nay, nay, you're mistaken" (Vere, Claggart, Cabin Boy, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Gidon Saks, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé, Simon Wilding, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir
"You wanted to see me" (Billy, Vere, Claggart)
"God o'mercy!" (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Simon Wilding, Hallé
Interlude & "William Budd, you are accused" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Billy)
"Poor fellow, who could save him?" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Vere)
Simon Wilding, Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Anthony Rolfe Johnson
"Look!... Trough the port comes the moonshine astray!" (Billy, Dansker)
Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Hallé
"According to the articles of war" (First Lieutenant, Billy)
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 4
"Starry Vere, God bless you" (Choir)
Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Northern Voices, Hallé, Kent Nagano