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Britten : Billy Budd

Kent Nagano

2011/05/01

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Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: Prelude - "I Am an Old Man" (Vere)

Kent Nagano, Hallé Orchestra

4:34
2

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: "Pull, My Bantams" (First Mate, Second Mate, Flint, Bosun, Midshipmen, Donald, maintop, Novice, Squeak, Redburn, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Ashley Holland, Christopher Gillet, Christopher Maltman, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Manchester Boys Choir, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe, Simon Thorpe

7:12
3

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: "Send for John Claggart" (Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe, Claggart, Red Whiskers, Jones, Billy)

Kent Nagano, Eric Halfvarson, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Martyn Hill, Russell Smythe, Simon Thorpe, Simon Wilding, Thomas Hampson

6:15
4

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

Kent Nagano, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Nortthern Voices, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding, Thomas Hampson

2:16
5

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: "I Heard, Your Honour!" (Claggart, Squeak, Sailor)

Kent Nagano, Christopher Gillet, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra

3:22
6

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

Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices, William Dazeley

3:18
7

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: "Christ, the Poor Chap" (Billy, Dansker, Red Whiskers, Donald, Claggart, First Mate, Second Mate, Bosun, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Ashley Holland, Christopher Maltman, Eric Halfvarson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Martyn Hill, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Simon Thorpe, Thomas Hampson

3:15
8

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 1: "Vere! Vere! "Officers and Men of the Indomitable" (Seamen, Vere, Billy)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices, Thomas Hampson

4:01
9

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "My Compliments" (Vere, Cabin Boy, Redburn, Flint)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe

4:46
10

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Don't Like the French!" (Flint, Redburn, Vere)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe

5:16
11

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Oh, That's Nothing" (Vere, First Leutenant, Flint, Ratcliffe, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding

4:25
12

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: Interlude - "Blow Her Away" (Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices

3:09
13

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Here Lads!" (Donald, Red Whiskers, Billy, Dansker, Squeak, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Christopher Gillet, Christopher Maltman, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Martyn Hill, Northern Voices, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson

3:54
14

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Come out of That" (Billy, Squeak, Claggart, Dansker, Cabin Boy, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Christopher Gillet, Eric Halfvarson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson

3:59
15

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "O beauty, O Handsomeness" (Claggart)

Kent Nagano, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra

4:41
16

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Come Here! Remember Your Promise" (Claggart, Novice)

Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra

4:33
17

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Billy! Hist, Billy Budd!" (Novice, Billy, Dansker)

Kent Nagano, Andrew Burden, Hallé Orchestra, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson

3:46
18

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 2: "Dansker, Old Friend" (Billy, Dansker)

Kent Nagano, Hallé Orchestra, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson

4:19
19

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "I Don't Like the Look of the Mist" (Vere, Redburn, Claggart)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe

3:14
20

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "Deck Ahoy!" (Maintop, Bosun, Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe, Vere, Donald, Red Whiskers, Dansker, Billy, Seamen, Powder Monkeys)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Christopher Maltman, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Manchester Boys Choir, Martyn Hill, Matthew Hargreaves, Northern Voices, Richard Van Allas, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding, Thomas Hampson

4:57
21

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "All Guns Ready, Sir!" (Redburn, Vere, Flint, Maintop, Ratcliffe, Seamen)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices, Robert Johnston, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding

4:56
22

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "There Are You Again, Master at Arms" (Vere, Claggart, Redburn)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe

3:23
23

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "Nay, Nay, You're Mistaken" (Vere, Claggart, Cabin Boy, Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Boy from Manchester Boys Choir, Eric Halfvarson, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding

3:06
24

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: Interlude - "Claggart, John Claggart, Beware!" (Vere)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé Orchestra

4:04
25

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "You Wanted to See Me" (Billy, Vere, Claggart)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Eric Halfvarson, Hallé Orchestra, Thomas Hampson

5:24
26

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "God o' Mercy!" (Vere, Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding

3:37
27

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: Interlude - "William Budd, You Are Accused" (Redburn, Vere, Billy)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson

5:36
28

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "Poor Fellow, Who Could Save Him?" (Redburn, Flint, Ratcliffe, Vere)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Gidon Saks, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe, Simon Wilding

3:47
29

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 3: "I Accept Their Verdict" (Vere)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé Orchestra

4:44
30

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 4: "Look! Through the Port" (Billy, Dansker)

Kent Nagano, Hallé Orchestra, Richard Van Allas, Thomas Hampson

8:51
31

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 4: "And Farewell to Ye" (Billy)

Kent Nagano, Hallé Orchestra, Thomas Hampson

4:27
32

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

Kent Nagano, Hallé Orchestra, Russell Smythe, Thomas Hampson

4:51
33

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 4: "Starry Vere, God Bless You" (Chorus)

Kent Nagano, Gentlemen of the Hallé Choir, Hallé Orchestra, Northern Voices

2:19
34

Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50, Act 4: "We Commited His Body" (Vere)

Kent Nagano, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Hallé Orchestra

4:30

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2011/05/01