Billy Budd

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Annotation

Cast of Characters

Billy Budd, Peter Glossop, baritone
Captain Edward Fairfax Vere, Peter Pears, tenor
John Claggart, Michael Langdon, bass
Mr. Redburn, John Shirley-Quirk, baritone
Mr. Flint, Bryan Drake, bass
Mr. Ratcliffe, David Kelly, bass
Red Whiskers, Gregory Dempsey, tenor
Donald, David Bowman, baritone
Dansker, Owen Brannigan, bass
A novice, Robert Tear, tenor
Squeak, Robert Bowman, tenor
Bosun, Delme Bryn-Jones, baritone
Novice's friend, Benjamin Luxon, baritone

Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Chorus Master, John McCarthy

Annotation last modified on 2019-02-02 13:24 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Oh my blacke Soule!
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Oh my blacke Soule! (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
3:20
2The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Batter my heart
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Batter my heart (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
1:21
3The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Oh might those sighes and teares
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Oh might those sighes and teares (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
3:00
4The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Oh, to vex me
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Oh, to vex me (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
1:09
5The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: What if this present
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: What if this present (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
2:51
6The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Since she whom I loved
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Since she whom I loved (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
3:28
7The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: At the round earth's imagin'd corners
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: At the round earth's imagin'd corners (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
2:34
8The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Thou hast made me
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Thou hast made me (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
1:32
9The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, Op. 35: Death be not proud
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-11)
tenor vocals:
Peter Pears (tenor) (in 1967-11)
recording of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35: Death be not proud (in 1967-11)
lyricist:
John Donne
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1945-08)
part of:
The Holy Sonnets of John Donne, op. 35
4:06
10Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: The pride of the peacock...London
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The pride of the peacock...London (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
3:07
11Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: Prisons are built... The Chimney sweeper
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: Prisons are built... The Chimney sweeper (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
2:51
12Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: The bird a nest... A poison tree
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The bird a nest... A poison tree (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
4:28
13Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: Think in the morning... The Tyger
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: Think in the morning... The Tyger (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
2:34
14Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: The tygers of wrath... TheFly
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The tygers of wrath... The Fly (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
2:49
15Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: The hours of folly... Ah, Sun-flower
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: The hours of folly... Ah, Sun-flower (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Works of Benjamin Britten by opus number (number: op. 74)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
4:16
16Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, Op. 74: To see a World... Every night & every morn
producer:
John Culshaw
piano:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965-12)
baritone vocals:
Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone) (in 1965-12)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965-12)
recording of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74: To see a World... Every night & every morn (in 1965-12)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1965)
part of:
Songs and Proverbs of William Blake, op. 74
3:40
17Billy Budd: Prologue. "I am an old man"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Prologue. "I am an old man" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd (2-act version)
5:02
18Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Pull, my bantams!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Pull, my bantams!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
6:59
19Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Guard boat! Indomitable!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Guard boat! Indomitable!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1961)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
3:16
20Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "First man forward!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:25
21Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Your name?"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Your name?" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:42
22Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Billy Budd, king of the birds!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Billy Budd, king of the birds!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:34
CD 2
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1Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "I heard, your honour!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "I heard, your honour!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
3:38
2Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Come along kid! Come along!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Come along kid! Come along!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
3:37
3Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Christ! the poor chap"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Christ! the poor chap" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
1:25
4Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "What's that? What's those whistles?"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "What's that? What's those whistles?" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
1:15
5Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Starry Vere we call him"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene I. "Starry Vere we call him" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:20
6Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Boy!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Boy!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
3:45
7Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Gentlemen, the King!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Gentlemen, the King!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
5:32
8Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Ay, at Spithead"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "Ay, at Spithead" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
1:05
9Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "We are, sir. Claggart is an able one"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene II. "We are, sir. Claggart is an able one" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
6:52
10Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Blow her away"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Blow her away" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:39
11Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "We're off to Samoa"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "We're off to Samoa" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
3:38
12Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Hi! You...a...a..."
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Hi! You...a...a..." (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
2:58
13Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Over the water"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Over the water" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
6:48
14Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Come here. Remember your promise"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Come here. Remember your promise" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
4:43
15Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Billy!... Hist! Billy Budd!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
4:04
16Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Dansker, old friend, glad to see you"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act I, Scene III. "Dansker, old friend, glad to see you" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act I (2-act version)
4:43
CD 3
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1Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "I don't like the look of the mist"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "I don't like the look of the mist" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
2:16
2Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "With great regret I must disturb your honour"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "With great regret I must disturb your honour" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
1:06
3Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Deck ahoy!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Deck ahoy!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
3:23
4Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "Who'll volunteer to board 'em" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
7:47
5Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "There you are again, Master-at-arms"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "There you are again, Master-at-arms" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
4:49
6Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "O this cursed mist!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene I. "O this cursed mist!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
4:15
7Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Claggart, John Claggart, beware!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Claggart, John Claggart, beware!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
3:32
8Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Master-at-arms and foretopman"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Master-at-arms and foretopman" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
3:23
9Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "God o' mercy!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
2:13
10Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Gentlemen, William Budd here"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Gentlemen, William Budd here" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
1:33
11Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "William Budd, you are accused"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "William Budd, you are accused" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
5:32
12Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Poor fellow, who could save him?"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "Poor fellow, who could save him?" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
4:22
13Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "I accept their verdict"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene II. "I accept their verdict" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
5:32
14Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "Look!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. “Look!” (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
5:35
15Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "Here! Baby!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "Here! Baby!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
4:02
16Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. "And farewell to ye, old Rights o' Man!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
4:35
17Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. Interlude
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene III. Interlude (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
3:06
18Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "According to the Articles of War"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "According to the Articles of War" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
1:51
19Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "Down all hands!"
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Act II, Scene IV. "Down all hands!" (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd: Act II (2-act version)
2:21
20Billy Budd: Epilogue. "We committed his body to the deep."
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1967-12)
conductor:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (in 1967-12)
recording of:
Billy Budd: Epilogue. "We committed his body to the deep." (in 1967-12)
composer:
Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist) (from 1949 until 1960)
librettist:
Eric Crozier (from 1949 until 1950) and Eduard Morgan Forster (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Billy Budd (2-act version)
4:39