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