This was one of those BBC studio recordings of rare operas which were popular in the '60s and '70s - and how commendable to take these works so seriously.I think the location was one of the BBC studios in the North, because the BBC Northern Singers and Symphony Orchestra were used.Further and more detailed casting details are: Elvire Janet PriceAlphonse Adrien de PeyerMasaniello Maurice MaievskyPietro Nielson TaylorLorenzo Bernard DickersonSelva Alan OpieBorella Raymond HayterBBC Northern SingersBBC Northern OrchestraCond: Myer FredmanBBC 1975 - I hope that information is useful.