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