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