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Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Billy Budd, King of the Birds!" (Billy, Sailors, Flint, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Claggart)

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by

Daniel Harding,

London Symphony Orchestra,

Benjamin Britten,

Jonathan Lemalu,

London Symphony Chorus

Collaborators: 14

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Released:

Sep 12, 2008

Duration:

02:40

Tempo:

89

BPM

Key:

E

© A Warner Classics release, 2008 Parlophone Records Limited

℗ A Warner Classics release, 2008 Parlophone Records Limited

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Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Billy Budd, King of the Birds!" (Billy, Sailors, Flint, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Claggart)

A Warner Classics release, ℗ 2008 Parlophone Records Limited

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Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Billy Budd, King of the Birds!" (Billy, Sailors, Flint, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Claggart)

Daniel Harding

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Benjamin Britten

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Jonathan Lemalu

London Symphony Chorus

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London Symphony Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

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Benjamin Britten

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Jonathan Lemalu

London Symphony Chorus

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London Symphony Orchestra

London Symphony Orchestra

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1

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Prologue: "I Am an Old Man" (Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "I Heard Your Honour!" (Claggart, Squeak, Novice's Friend)

Roderick Williams, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, Andrew Tortise, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

1

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "I Don't Like the Look of the Mist" (Vere, Redburn)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

2

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Come Along Kid! Come Along!" (Novice's Friend, Novice, Sailors)

Andrew Kennedy, Roderick Williams, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

2

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Pull, My Bantams!" (First Mate, Sailors, Second Mate, Flint, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, Novice, Maintop, Squeak)

Andrew Kennedy, Darren Jeffery, Adam Green, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Andrew Tortise, London Symphony Orchestra, St Luke's Youth Choir, Mark Stone, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

2

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "Well, What Is It, Master-at-Arms? " (Vere, Claggart)

Ian Bostridge, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

3

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Christ! The Poor Chap" (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, Alasdair Elliott

3

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "Deck Ahoy! Enemy Sail on Starboard Bow!" (Maintop, Bosun, Flint, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Sailors, Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, Andrew Staples, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Mark Stone, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

3

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Boat Ahoy" (Maintop, Midshipmen, Flint, Redburn, Bosun, Ratcliffe, Claggart)

Gidon Saks, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, Andrew Staples, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, St Luke's Youth Choir, Mark Stone, Benjamin Britten

4

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "Volunteers! Call for Boarding Volunteers!" (Vere, Redburn, Donald, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Sailors, Billy, Maintop, Ratcliffe)

Ian Bostridge, Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Neal Davies, Andrew Staples, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott

4

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "First Man Forward! (Claggart, Red Whiskers, Redburn, Flint, Jones)

Roderick Williams, Gidon Saks, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Alasdair Elliott

4

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "What's That? What's Those Whistles?" (Billy, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Bosun)

Darren Jeffery, Adam Green, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Mark Stone, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten

5

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Your Name? Billy Budd, Sir" (Claggart, Billy, Redburn, Flint)

Gidon Saks, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

5

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "There You Are Again, Master-at-Arms" (Vere, Claggart, Boy)

Ian Bostridge, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

5

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Starry Vere We Call Him" (Donald, Billy, Sailors, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Bosun)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Mark Stone, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott

6

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 1: "Billy Budd, King of the Birds!" (Billy, Sailors, Flint, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Claggart)

Gidon Saks, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

6

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 2: "Boy! Yes Sir!" (Vere, Boy)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

6

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 1: "O This Cursed Mist" (Vere, Redburn, Ratcliffe, Flint)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten

7

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "Claggart, John Claggart, Beware!" (Vere, Billy)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

7

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 2: "Mr Redburn and Mr Flint, Sir!" (Boy, Vere, Redburn, Flint)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

8

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "Master-at-Arms and Foretopman" (Vere, Claggart, Billy)

Ian Bostridge, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

8

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 2: "Ay, at Spithead the Men May Have Had Their Grievances" (Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

9

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 2: "We Are, Sir, Claggart Is an Able One" (Redburn, Vere, Flint, Sailors, Ratcliffe)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

9

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "God o' Mercy!" (Vere, Boy)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

10

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Blow Her Away, Blow Her to Hilo" (Red Whiskers, Sailors, Billy, Donald, Dansker)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott

10

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "Gentlemen, William Budd Here Has Killed" (Vere, Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten

11

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Here, Lads! Here! Come Here!" (Donald, Red Whiskers, Sailors, Billy, Dansker)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott

11

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "William Budd, You Are Accused" (Redburn, Vere, Billy)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

12

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "Poor Fellow, Who Could Save Him?" (Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe, Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten

12

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Hi! You" (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald, Sailors, Squeak, Claggart, Boy)

Matthew Best, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Andrew Tortise, Hugo Shepherd, London Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Teadt, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus, Alasdair Elliott

13

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Over the Water, over the Ocean" (Sailors, Claggart)

Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

13

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 2: "I Accept Their Verdict" (Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

14

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Come Here, Remember Your Promise" (Claggart, Novice)

Andrew Kennedy, Gidon Saks, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

14

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 3: "Look! Through the Port Comes the Moonshine Astray!" (Billy)

Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

15

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 3: "Here! Baby!" (Dansker, Billy)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

15

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Billy! Hist! Billy Budd!" (Novice, Billy)

Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

16

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1, Scene 3: "Dansker, Old Friend, Glad to See You!" (Billy, Dansker)

Matthew Best, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

16

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 3: "And Farewell to Ye, Old Rights o' Man!" (Billy)

Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

17

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 3: Interlude

Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten

18

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 4: "According to the Articles of War" (Redburn, Billy, Flint, Ratcliffe, Sailors)

Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Nathan Gunn, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

19

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2, Scene 4: "Down All Hands!" (Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe, a Sailor)

Jonathan Lemalu, Daniel Harding, Neal Davies, London Symphony Orchestra, Matthew Rose, Benjamin Britten, London Symphony Chorus

20

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Epilogue: "We Committed his Body to the Deep" (Vere)

Ian Bostridge, Daniel Harding, London Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten