Opera in 2 acts; libretto by Myfanwy Piper based on the short story by Henry James.
Compact discs.
Program notes and synopsis in English, French and German, and libretto with French and German translations (218 p. : ill. ; 12 cm.) in container.
Sung in English.
Peter Coleman-Wright, baritone, as Owen Wingrave ; Alan Opie, baritone, as Spencer Coyle, baritone ; James Gilchrist, tenor, as Lechmere ; Elizabeth Connell, soprano, as Miss Wingrave ; Janice Watson, soprano, as Mrs. Coyle ; Pamela Helen Stephen, mezzo-soprano as Kate ; Robin Leggate, tenor as General Sir Philip Wingrave and as the narrator ; distant choir, Tiffin Boy's Choir. City of London Sinfonia ; Richard Hickox, conductor.
Recorded Dec. 6-9, 2007, Blackheath Halls, London.
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