"Pull, my bantams" (First Mate, Second Mate, Sailing Master, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, maintop, Novice, Squeak, First Lieutenant, seamen)
Hallé, Christopher Gillet, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Manchester Boys Choir, Christopher Maltman, Northern Voices, Robert Johnston, Matthew Hargreaves, Kent Nagano, Russell Smythe, Andrew Burden, Ashley Holland, Simon Thorpe
"Send for John Claggart" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Claggart, Red Whiskers, Jones, Billy)
Gidon Saks, Hallé, Martyn Hill, Simon Wilding, Simon Thorpe, Kent Nagano, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson, Eric Halfvarson
"Billy Budd, King of the birds!" (Billy, Sailing Master, First Lieutenant, Ratcliffe, seamen's voices)
Hallé, Gidon Saks, Simon Wilding, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Kent Nagano, Nortthern Voices, 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)
Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, William Dazeley, Northern Voices, Kent Nagano, Hallé, Andrew Burden
"Christ, the poor chap..." (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Bosun, seamen)
Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Christopher Maltman, Northern Voices, Ashley Holland, Hallé, Matthew Hargreaves, Martyn Hill, Simon Thorpe, Kent Nagano, Eric Halfvarson, Thomas Hampson
"Vere! Vere!" - Officers and men of the Indomitable..." (Seamen, Vere, Billy)
Hallé, Kent Nagano, Northern Voices, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Thomas Hampson
"My compliments..." (Vere, Cabin Boy, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master)
Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Hallé, Gidon Saks, Kent Nagano, 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, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Simon Wilding, Russell Smythe, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Kent Nagano
Interlude / "Blow her away..." (Seamen)
Northern Voices, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Kent Nagano
"Here lads!" (Donald, Red Whiskers, Billy, Dansker, Squeak, seamen)
Martyn Hill, Richard Van Allas, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Christopher Maltman, Northern Voices, Christopher Gillet, Thomas Hampson
"Come out of that" (Billy, Squeak, Claggart, Dansker, Cabin Boy, seamen)
Kent Nagano, Northern Voices, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Richard Van Allas, Christopher Gillet, Hallé, Thomas Hampson, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Eric Halfvarson
"Come here! Remenber your promise" (Claggart, Novice)
Kent Nagano, Hallé, Eric Halfvarson, Andrew Burden
"Billy! Hist, Billy Budd!" (Novice, Billy, Dansker)
Richard Van Allas, Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Hallé, 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)
Matthew Hargreaves, Martyn Hill, Simon Wilding, Richard Van Allas, Gidon Saks, Manchester Boys Choir, Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Robert Johnston, Christopher Maltman, Northern Voices, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson
"All guns ready, Sir!" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Sailing Master, Maintop, Ratcliffe, seamen)
Kent Nagano, Simon Wilding, Northern Voices, Russell Smythe, Gidon Saks, Hallé, Robert Johnston, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir
"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)
Kent Nagano, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Hallé, Gidon Saks, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding, Eric Halfvarson
"You wanted to see me" (Billy, Vere, Claggart)
"God o'mercy!" (Vere, First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe)
Hallé, Gidon Saks, Russell Smythe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kent Nagano, Simon Wilding
Interlude & "William Budd, you are accused" (First Lieutenant, Vere, Billy)
"Poor fellow, who could save him?" (First Lieutenant, Sailing Master, Ratcliffe, Vere)
Gidon Saks, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Simon Wilding, Hallé, Kent Nagano, Russell Smythe
"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)
Kent Nagano, Hallé, Northern Voices, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir