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