baritone vocals [billy budd] Simon Keenlyside
baritone vocals [bosun] Timothy DuFore
baritone vocals [donald] Quentin Hayes
baritone vocals [first mate] Christopher Keyte
baritone vocals [mr redburn] Alan Opie
baritone vocals [novice's friend / arthur jones] Roderick Williams
baritone vocals [second mate] Richard Whitehouse
bass vocals [claggart] John Tomlinson
bass vocals [dansker] Clive Bayley
bass vocals [mr ratcliffe] Alan Ewing
bass-baritone vocals [mr flint] Matthew Best
chorus London Symphony Chorus
chorus Tiffin Boys' Choir
chorus master Stephen Westrop
chorus master [boys' choir] Simon Toyne
composed by Benjamin Britten
conductor Richard Hickox
conductor [assistant] Richard Hetherington
engineer Brian Couzens
engineer Richard Smoker
engineer, edited by Jonathan Cooper
libretto by E. M. Forster
libretto by Eric Crozier
liner notes Michael Kennedy
orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
producer Brian Couzens
tenor vocals [a novice] Mark Padmore
tenor vocals [captain vere] Philip Langridge
tenor vocals [maintop] Daniel Norman
tenor vocals [red whiskers] Francis Egerton
tenor vocals [squeak] Richard Coxon
treble vocals [cabin boy] Alexander Johnston
Copyright (c) Chandos Records Ltd
Phonographic Copyright (p) Chandos Records Ltd
Recorded At Blackheath Halls
Recorded 6-10 December 1999, Blackheath Halls, London.
Two Act Version, revised 1961.
Comes with 198 page booklet containing notes and libretto in English, German & French and slip case.
Barcode: 095115982624