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