Britten : Billy Budd
Eric Halfvarson, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Kent Nagano, Manchester Boys Choir, Northern Voices
"Pull, my bantams" (First Mate, Second Mate, Sailing Master, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, maintop, Novice, Squeak, First Lieutenant, seamen)
Christopher Gillet, Russell Smythe, Manchester Boys Choir, Simon Thorpe, Christopher Maltman, Robert Johnston, Andrew Burden, Ashley Holland, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Gidon Saks
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 1
"Send for John Claggart" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Claggart, Red Whiskers, Jones, Billy)
Martyn Hill, Kent Nagano, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé, Simon Wilding, Gidon Saks, Simon Thorpe
"Billy Budd, King of the birds!" (Billy, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Ratcliffe, seamen's voices)
Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Simon Wilding, Gidon Saks, Kent Nagano, Nortthern Voices, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir
"I heard, your honour!" (Claggart, Squeak, Sailor)
Kent Nagano, Christopher Gillet, Hallé, Eric Halfvarson
"Come along, Kid!" (Novice's friend, Novice, seamen)
Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Andrew Burden, Northern Voices, William Dazeley, Kent Nagano
"Christ, the poor chap..." (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Bosun, seamen)
Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Christopher Maltman, Ashley Holland, Matthew Hargreaves, Martyn Hill, Kent Nagano, Thomas Hampson, Eric Halfvarson, Simon Thorpe, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 1
"Vere! Vere!" - Officers and men of the Indomitable..." (Seamen, Vere, Billy)
Thomas Hampson, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Kent Nagano, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 2
"My compliments..." (Vere, Cabin Boy, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Kent Nagano, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, 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, Russell Smythe, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Northern Voices
Interlude / "Blow her away..." (Seamen)
Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Kent Nagano, Northern Voices
"Here lads!" (Donald, Red Whiskers, Billy, Dansker, Squeak, seamen)
Christopher Gillet, Kent Nagano, Richard Van Allas, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Thomas Hampson, Christopher Maltman, Northern Voices, Martyn Hill
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, Christopher Gillet, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Northern Voices
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 2:
"Come here! Remenber your promise" (Claggart, Novice)
Andrew Burden, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Eric Halfvarson
"Billy! Hist, Billy Budd!" (Novice, Billy, Dansker)
Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Richard Van Allas, Hallé, Thomas Hampson
"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)
Richard Van Allas, Manchester Boys Choir, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Kent Nagano, Simon Wilding, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Christopher Maltman, Robert Johnston, Northern Voices, Matthew Hargreaves, Martyn Hill, Anthony Rolfe Johnson
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 3
"All guns ready, Sir!" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Maintop, Ratcliffe, seamen)
Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding, Robert Johnston, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kent Nagano, 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)
Gidon Saks, Eric Halfvarson, Kent Nagano, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Hallé, Russell Smythe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Simon Wilding
"You wanted to see me" (Billy, Vere, Claggart)
"God o'mercy!" (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Simon Wilding, Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Hallé, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kent Nagano
Interlude & "William Budd, you are accused" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Billy)
"Poor fellow, who could save him?" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Vere)
Gidon Saks, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding, Hallé, Kent Nagano
"Look!... Trough the port comes the moonshine astray!" (Billy, Dansker)
Thomas Hampson, Hallé, Richard Van Allas, Kent Nagano
"According to the articles of war" (First Lieutenant, Billy)
Britten: Billy Budd, Act 4
"Starry Vere, God bless you" (Choir)
Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Kent Nagano, Northern Voices