Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1955, still pressed 1990 — 10 pressings across 3 countries.
Credits
Benjamin Britten
Conductor
Cecil Aronowitz
Instrument · viola
Charles Gregory (7)
Instrument · horn
Enid Simon
Instrument · harp
Francis Baines
Instrument · double bass
James Blades
Instrument · percussion
John Francis (17)
Instrument · flute, piccolo flute, bass flute
Joy Boughton
Instrument · oboe, cor anglais
Martin Isepp
Instrument · piano, celesta
Olive Zorian
Instrument · violin [violin i]
Stephen Waters
Instrument · clarinet, bass clarinet
Suzanne Rosza
Instrument · violin [violin ii]
Terence Weil
Instrument · cello
Vernon Elliott
Instrument · bassoon
Christopher Palmer
Liner Notes
Nora Bates
Liner Notes
Henry James
Lyricist
Myfanwy Piper
Lyricist
D (36)
Mastering
Guy Flechter
Mastering · lacquer cut by
English Opera Group
Performing Orchestra
Erich Auerbach
Photography
Houston Rogers
Photography
Hulton-Deutsch Collection
Photography
The Victoria and Albert Museum
Photography
James Walker
Producer
Arda Mandikian
Vocal · soprano vocals [miss jessel]
David Hemmings
Vocal · vocals [treble]
Jennifer Vyvyan
Vocal · soprano vocals [the governess]
Joan Cross
Vocal · soprano vocals [mrs grose]
Olive Dyer
Vocal · soprano vocals [flora]
Peter Pears
Vocal · tenor vocals [the prologue / quint]