Pull, my bantams! Pull, my sparrow-legs!...Who did that? (First Mate et al)
John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Andrew Staples, Nathan Gunn, Alasdair Elliott, Andrew Kennedy, London Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Tortise, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, Adam Green, Ian Bostridge, Darren Jeffery, Daniel Teadt, Daniel Harding, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Mark Stone, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best
Guard boat! Indomitable! (Maintop et al)
Andrew Kennedy, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best, Alasdair Elliott, Andrew Tortise, Ian Bostridge, Mark Stone, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Nathan Gunn, Daniel Harding, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Andrew Staples, Darren Jeffery, Adam Green
First man forward! (Claggart et al)
Adam Green, Jonathan Lemalu, Andrew Kennedy, Matthew Best, Joseph Cullen, Darren Jeffery, Alasdair Elliott, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Roderick Williams, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Nathan Gunn, Daniel Harding, Mark Stone, Daniel Teadt, Ian Bostridge, Andrew Tortise
Your name? - Billy Budd, sir (Claggart/Billy/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master)
Billy Budd, king of the birds (Billy/Sailing Master/First Lieutenant/Ratcliffe)
I heard your honour! (Claggart/Squeak/Novice's Friend)
Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, John Relyea, Andrew Tortise, Roderick Williams
Come along kid! Come along! (Novice's Friend/Novice/Chorus)
Christ! The poor chap, The poor little runt! (Billy/Dansker/Red Whiskers/Donald)
Nathan Gunn, Matthew Best, Daniel Teadt, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Alasdair Elliott
What's that? What's those whistles? (Billy/Donald/Claggart/First Mate/Second Mate/Bosun)
Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Darren Jeffery, Daniel Teadt, London Symphony Orchestra, Adam Green, John Relyea, Mark Stone
Starry Vere we call him (Donald/Billy/Chorus/Red Whiskers/Dansker/Bosun)
London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Alasdair Elliott, Matthew Best, Mark Stone, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Chorus, Daniel Harding, Joseph Cullen
Boy! - Yes sir! (Vere/Boy)
Daniel Harding, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Ian Bostridge, London Symphony Chorus
Gentlemen, The King! (Vere/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master)
Ay, at Spithead the men may have had their grievances (Vere/Sailing Master/First Lieutenant)
We are, sir. Claggart is an able one...Land on the port bow, sir (First Lieutenant/Vere/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
Blow her away, Blow her to Hilo (Red Whiskers/Chorus/Billy/Donald/Dansker)
Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Gunn, Alasdair Elliott, Joseph Cullen, Daniel Teadt
We're off to Samoa (Donald/Chorus/Red Whiskers/Billy/Donald/Dansker)
Alasdair Elliott, Daniel Teadt, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding, Joseph Cullen, London Symphony Chorus, Matthew Best
Hi! You...A...A... (Billy et al)
Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, Darren Jeffery, Daniel Teadt, Andrew Staples, Alasdair Elliott, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Adam Green, Nathan Gunn, Andrew Tortise, London Symphony Orchestra, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Roderick Williams, Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Mark Stone, Matthew Best, Andrew Kennedy
Over the water, over the ocean (Chorus/Claggart)
Come here, Remember your promise (Claggart/Novice)
Billy!...Hist! Billy Budd! (Novice/Billy)
Dansker, old friend, glad to see you! (Billy/Dansker)
I don't like the look of the mist (Vere/First Lieutenant)
With great regret I must disturb your honour (Claggart/Vere)
Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow! (Maintop et al)
Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Teadt, Andrew Tortise, Mark Stone, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding, Ian Bostridge, Darren Jeffery, Alasdair Elliott, Nathan Gunn, Andrew Staples, Adam Green
Who'll volunteer to beard 'em in the smoke? (Vere et al.)
Nathan Gunn, Darren Jeffery, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, Daniel Harding, Alasdair Elliott, Adam Green, Daniel Teadt, Mark Stone, London Symphony Orchestra, Ian Bostridge, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Andrew Tortise, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best, Andrew Kennedy, Andrew Staples
There you are again, Master-at-arms (Vere/Claggart/Boy)
Ian Bostridge, Hugo Shepherd, John Relyea, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra
O this cursed mist (Vere/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
Claggart, John Claggart, beware! I'm not so easily deceived (Vere/Billy)
Master-at-arms and foretopman, I speak to you both (Vere/Claggart/Billy)
Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed the Master-at-arms (Vere/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
William Budd, you are accused... (First Lieutenant/Vere/Billy)
Poor fellow, who could save him? (First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
Look! Through the port comes the moon-shine astray! (Billy)
And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man! (Billy)
"According to the Articles of War..." (All except Vere)
Andrew Staples, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen, London Symphony Orchestra, Alasdair Elliott, Adam Green, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, Daniel Harding, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best, Andrew Kennedy, Darren Jeffery, Daniel Teadt, Mark Stone, Nathan Gunn, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Andrew Tortise
Down all hands! And see that they go! (First Lieutenant et al)
Andrew Staples, Adam Green, Nathan Gunn, Darren Jeffery, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Ian Bostridge, Andrew Tortise, Hugo Shepherd, Matthew Rose, John Relyea, Neal Davies, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott, Mark Stone, Roderick Williams, Matthew Best, Andrew Kennedy, Jonathan Lemalu, Joseph Cullen