New Palace Opera returns to Benjamin Britten for the third of his chamber operas, the comic Albert Herring.

Cast

Lady Billows, an elderly aristocrat, Elaine KcKrill

Florence Pike, her housekeeper, Anna Loveday

Miss Wordsworth, a schoolteacher, Mimi Doulton

Mr Gedge, the vicar, Jonathan Finney

Mr Upfold, the mayor, Robin Whitehouse

Superintendent Budd, Simon Grange

Sid, a butcher’s assistant, Aaron Holmes

Albert Herring, from the greengrocer’s, Alex Haigh

Nancy, from the bakery, Emily Hodkinson

Mrs Herring, Albert’s mother, Zoe South

Emmie, Elizabeth Stock

Cis, Alicia Mallace-Goulbourne

Harry, Elizabeth Moreland

Conductor, Michael Thorne