An allegory in verse by Kathleen Raine
The Showmen:
Marius Goring and Anthony Jacobs
Chorus: Robert Marsden
The music composed and conducted by Antony Hopkins Flora Nielsen (mezzo-soprano)
René Soames (tenor)
Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone)
BBC Chorus (men's voices)
BBC Opera Orchestra
Production by Douglas Cleverdon