- Composer/Conductor:
- Benjamin Britten
- Libretto:
- Myfanwy Piper
- Based on the story by:
- Henry James
- Singers:
- Boys of Wandsworth School
- Director of music:
- Russell Burgess
- Musicians:
- English Chamber Orchestra
- Orchestra Leader:
- Kenneth Sillito
- Associate Conductor:
- Steuart Bedford
- Costume Designer:
- Charles Knode
- Make-up:
- Shirley Boakes
- Sound:
- Graham Haines
- Lighting:
- Hubert Cartwright
- Designer:
- David Myerscough Jones
- Executive Producer:
- John Culshaw
- Director:
- Colin Graham
- Director:
- Brian Large
- Owen Wingrave:
- Benjamin Luxon
- Mr Coyle, Owen's tutor:
- John Shirley-Quirk
- Lechmere, Owen's friend:
- Nigel Douglas
- Miss Wingrave, Owen's aunt:
- Sylvia Fisher
- Mrs Coyle:
- Heather Harper
- Mrs Julian:
- Jennifer Vyvyan
- Kate Julian, Owen's fiancee:
- Janet Baker
- Gen Sir Philip Wingrave,Owen's grandfather:
- Peter Pears
- Col Wingrave and Ghost:
- Peter Pears
- Young Wingrave boy and Ghost:
- Stephen Hattersley
- Young Wingrave's friend:
- Geoffrey West
- Narrator:
- Peter Pears