Notes
Decca: MET 338--MET 340.
Opera in 3 acts.
Libretto adapted from Shakespeare by Peter Pears and the composer.
Program notes by John Warrack, synopsis, and libretto (27 p. : ill.) laid in container.
Recorded in Walthamstow Assembly Hall, London.
Performers
Elizabeth Harwood, Heather Harper, sopranos; Josephine Veasey, mezzo-soprano; Alfred Deller, counter-tenor; Peter Pears, tenor; John Shirley-Quirk, Thomas Hemsley, baritones; Owen Brannigan, bass; Stephen Terry as Puck; supporting soloists; Choirs of Downside and Emanuel Schools; London Symphony Orchestra; Benjamin Britten, conductor.