The Turn of the Screw

1997/2002
By Benjamin Britten
Libretto by Myfanwy Piper after Henry James’s novella

Conducted by Colin Davis (ROH 1997), Daniel Harding (ROH 2002)
Directed by Deborah Warner
Set Design by Tom Pye
Costumes by John Bright
Lighting by Jean Kalman

1997 Cast
Narrator / Peter Quint – Ian Bostridge
Governess – Joan Rodgers
Miles – Edward Burrowes
Flora – Pippa Woodrow
Mrs Grose – Jane Henschel
Miss Jessel – Vivian Tierney

2002 Cast
Narrator / Peter Quint – Ian Bostridge
Governess – Joan Rodgers
Miles – Julian Leang
Flora – Caroline Wise
Mrs Grose – Jane Henschel
Miss Jessel – Vivian Tierney

Photos by Neil Libbert