I am an old man who has experienced much. (Vere)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley
Pull, my bantams! (First Mate et al.)
Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley
Boat ahoy! (Maintop et al.)
Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus
First man forward! (Claggart et al.)
Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Billy Budd, king of the birds! (Billy Budd, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Ratcliffe, Claggart)
Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus
I heard, your honour. (Claggart, Squeak)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley
Come along, kid! (Novice’s Friend, Novice, Chorus)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
Christ! The poor chap, the poor little runt! (Billy Budd, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald)
Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus
What’s that? What’s those whistles? (Billy Budd, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Dansker, Bosun)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Starry Vere we call him. (Donald, Billy Budd, Chorus, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Bosun)
John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder
Boy! (Vere, Cabin Boy)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley
Gentlemen, the King! (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master)
Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra
Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances… (Vere, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant)
Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens
We are, sir. Claggart is an able one. (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Chorus, Ratcliffe)
Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
Interlude
Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens
Blow her away. (Red Whiskers, Chorus, Billy Budd, Donald, Dansker)
Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley
We’re off to Samoa (Donald, Chorus, Red Whiskers, Billy Budd, Dansker)
John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder
Hi! You… a… a…! (Billy Budd et al.)
Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens
Over the water... (Chorus, Claggart)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens
Come here. Remember your promise. (Claggart, Novice)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley
Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd! (Novice, Billy Budd)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose
Dansker, old friend, glad to see you! (Billy Budd, Dansker)
Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus
I don’t like the look of the mist, Mr Redburn (Vere, First Lieutenant)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Well what is it, Master-at-Arms? (Vere, Claggart)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Mark Elder
Deck Ahoy! (Maintop et al.)
John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens
Volunteers! Call for boarding volunteers! (Vere et al.)
Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley
There you are again, Master-at-Arms. (Vere, Claggart, Cabin Boy)
John-Mark Ainsley, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, Jacques Imbrailo
O, this cursèd mist! (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
Claggart, John Claggart, beware! (Vere, Billy Budd)
Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo
Master-at -Arms and foretopman… (Vere, Claggart, Billy Budd)
Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose
God o’ mercy! (Vere)
Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed the Master-at-Arms (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Phillip Ens, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose
William Budd, you are accused by Captain Vere... (First Lieutenant, Vere, Billy Budd)
Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose
Poor fellow, who could save him? (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Jacques Imbrailo, Matthew Rose, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder
I accept their verdict. (Vere)
Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, John-Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo
Look! (Billy Budd)
John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Jacques Imbrailo, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus
Here! Baby! (Dansker, Billy Budd)
The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose
And farewell to ye, old Rights o’ Man! (Billy Budd)
Phillip Ens, The Glyndebourne Chorus, John-Mark Ainsley, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Elder
Interlude
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo
According to the Articles of War … (All except Vere)
Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacques Imbrailo, John-Mark Ainsley
Down all hands! (First Lieutenant et al.)
Mark Elder, London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Matthew Rose, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, John-Mark Ainsley
We committed his body to the deep (Vere)
Jacques Imbrailo, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John-Mark Ainsley, Phillip Ens, Matthew Rose, The Glyndebourne Chorus, Mark Elder
