Peter Grimes
By: Britten ; [words by] Slater
Contributors: Slater, Montagu, 1902-1956; Pears, Peter, 1910-1986; Crabbe, George, 1754-1832; Royal Opera House (London, England)
Publisher: London
Published: 1960
Place of publication: U.S.]
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] /
Subjects: Operas
Work titles: Peter Grimes
Notes: London: OSA 1305 (OS 25055--OS 25057)

Opera in 3 acts and a prologue.

Sung in English; libretto by Montagu Slater based on the poem by George Crabbe.

Automatic sequence.

Program notes by the Earl of Harewood and Eric Smith and synopsis by Peggie Cochrane (10 p. : ill.) laid  in container.

Starring Peter Pears as Peter Grimes ; supporting soloists ; Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden ; the composer conducting.

Recorded in Walthamstow Town Hall, 1959.