baritone vocals [liberto, captain of the guard] John Shirley-Quirk
bass vocals [littore] Dennis Wicks
bass vocals [ottone, poppea's former lover] Walter Alberti
bass vocals [seneca, elder statesman and philosopher] Carlo Cava
cello [continuo] Joy Hall
cello [continuo] Terence Weil
chorus master Myer Fredman
conductor John Pritchard
contralto vocals [arnalta, poppea's old nurse] Oralia Dominguez
double bass [continuo] Robin McGhee
guitar [continuo] Freddie Phillips
harp [continuo] Maria Korchinska
harpsichord [harpsichord i continuo] Martin Isepp
harpsichord [harpsichord i continuo] Raymond Leppard
liner notes [synopsis, libretto translation] Raymond Leppard
lute [continuo] Robert Spencer
music director [head of music staff, glyndebourne] Jani Strasser
orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
organ [flue organ continuo] Courtney Kenny
organ [reed organ continuo] John Bacon
producer [producer for stereo movements] John Cox
soprano vocals [amor, god of love] Annon Lee Silver
soprano vocals [damigella, a maidservant in ottavia's service] Soo-Bee Lee
soprano vocals [drusilla, a court lady] Lydia Marimpietri
soprano vocals [ottavia, the empress] Frances Bible
soprano vocals [pallade, goddess of wisdom] Elizabeth Bainbridge
soprano vocals [poppea] Magda Laszlo
tenor vocals [lucano, a friend of nerone] Hugues Cuénod
tenor vocals [nerone, emperor of rome] Richard Lewis
tenor vocals [primo soldato] Dennis Brandt
tenor vocals [secundo soldato] Gerald English
tenor vocals [valetto, a page in ottavia's service] Duncan Robertson
Licensed From His Master's Voice
Licensed From Angel Records
Copyright (c) Raymond Leppard
Libretto Enclosed
First performed in Glyndebourne, June 29, 1962

An Angel/H.M.V. recording released exclusively in Australia by World Record Club
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