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