Owen Wingrave
By: Britten ; [libretto by] Myfanwy Piper
Contributors: Piper, Myfanwy, librettist; Fisher, Sylvia, performer; Vyvyan, Jennifer, performer; Harper, Heather, performer; Baker, Janet, 1933- performer; Pears, Peter, 1910-1986, performer; Douglas, Nigel, performer; Luxon, Benjamin, performer; Shirley-Quirk, John, performer; Wandsworth School. Boys' Choir; English Chamber Orchestra
Publisher: Decca
Published: 1971
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] /
Subjects: Operas; Television operas
Work titles: Owen Wingrave
Notes: "An opera for television in two acts."

Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on a short story by Henry James.

Duration: about 1 hr., 46 min.

Program notes and libretto ([30] p. : ill.) laid in container.

Sylvia Fisher, Jennifer Vyvyan, Heather Harper, sopranos ; Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ; Peter Pears, Nigel Douglas, tenors ; Benjamin Luxon, baritone ; John Shirley-Quirk, bass-baritone ; Wandsworth School Boys' Choir ; English Chamber Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor.