Billy Budd

~ Release by Benjamin Britten; Nathan Gunn, Ian Bostridge, Gidon Saks, Neal Davies, Jonathan Lemalu, Matthew Rose, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Daniel Harding (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Billy Budd: I don't like the look of the mist (Vere/First Lieutenant)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "I don't like the look of the mist"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten1:48
2Billy Budd: With great regret I must disturb your honour (Claggart/Vere)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "With great regret I must disturb your honour"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten1:40
3Billy Budd: Deck ahoy! Enemy sail on starboard bow! (Maintop et al)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Deck ahoy!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten3:22
4Billy Budd: Who'll volunteer to beard 'em in the smoke? (Vere et al.)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten7:46
5Billy Budd: There you are again, Master-at-arms (Vere/Claggart/Boy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "There you are again, Master-at-arms"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten4:47
6Billy Budd: O this cursed mist (Vere/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "O this cursed mist!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten4:45
7Billy Budd: Claggart, John Claggart, beware! I'm not so easily deceived (Vere/Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Claggart, John Claggart, beware!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten3:52
8Billy Budd: Master-at-arms and foretopman, I speak to you both (Vere/Claggart/Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Master-at-arms and foretopman"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten3:04
9Billy Budd: God o' mercy! (Vere/Boy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten1:58
10Billy Budd: Gentlemen, William Budd here has killed the Master-at-arms (Vere/First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Gentlemen, William Budd here"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten1:23
11Billy Budd: William Budd, you are accused... (First Lieutenant/Vere/Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "William Budd, you are accused"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten5:47
12Billy Budd: Poor fellow, who could save him? (First Lieutenant/Sailing Master/Ratcliffe)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Poor fellow, who could save him?"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten4:23
13Billy Budd: I accept their verdict (Vere)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "I accept their verdict"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten7:16
14Billy Budd: Look! Through the port comes the moon-shine astray! (Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. “Look!”
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten5:44
15Billy Budd: Here! Baby! (Dansker/Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "Here! Baby!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten3:59
16Billy Budd: And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man! (Billy)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten5:19
17Billy Budd: Interlude
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. Interlude
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten3:09
18Billy Budd: "According to the Articles of War..." (All except Vere)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "According to the Articles of War"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten2:03
19Billy Budd: Down all hands! And see that they go! (First Lieutenant et al)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "Down all hands!"
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten2:51
20Billy Budd: We committed his body to the deep (Vere)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Epilogue. "We committed his body to the deep."
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (British theatre director and librettist) (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd (2-act version)
Benjamin Britten4:45

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