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Billy Budd

By Benjamin Britten, Philip Langridge, Simon Keenlyside, John Tomlinson (2), London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, and Richard Hickox

Tracklist

1. Prologue
2. I am an old man...
3. ACT ONE
4. Scene 1
5. Pull, me bantams!
6. Boat ahoy!
7. First man forward!
8. Your name?
9. Billy Budd, king of the birds!
10. I heard, your honour!
11. Come along, kid!
12. Christ! The poor chap...
13. What's that? What's those whistles?
14. Starry Vere we call him
15. Scene 2
16. Boy!
17. Gentlemen, the King!
18. Ay, at Spithead...
19. We are, sir. Claggart is an able one.
20. Scene 3
21. Blow her away
22. We're off to Samoa...
23. Hi! You..... a..... a...!
24. Over the water...
25. Come here
26. Billy!....Hist! Billy Budd!
27. Dansker, old friend...
28. ACT TWO
29. Scene 1
30. I don't like the look fo the mist...
31. With great regret I must disturb your honour
32. Deck ahoy!
33. Volunteers! Call for boarding volunteers!
34. There you are again, Master-at-Arms
35. Oh, this cursed mist!
36. Scene 2
37. Claggart, John Claggart, beware!
38. Master-at-Arms and foretopman...
39. God o'mercy!
40. Gentlemen, William Budd here...
41. William Budd, you are accused...
42. Poor fellow, who could save him?
43. I accept their verdict.
44. Scene 3
45. Look!
46. Here, Baby!
47. And farewell to ye...
48. Scene 4
49. Interlude
50. According to the Articles of War...
51. Down all hands!
52. Epilogue
53. We committed his body to the deep.