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