Considering its age, this is a very good recording of a (then) newly composed opera. This is a good introduction to Britten, although to get the most from it, you should get familiar with the story first. Good clear singing from the cast. The full credits:- Prologue and Quint- Peter Pears, Governess- Jennifer Vyvyan, Miles- David Hemmings, Flora- Olive Dyer, Mrs.Grose- Joan Cross, Miss Jesser- Arda Mandikian, English Opera group, conducted by Benjamin Britten. The original and best Bigmalc 2010-08-02 19:20:55 2010-08-02 19:20:55 5 1 5.00