| Arleen Auger(Soprano) | Poppea |
| Della Jones(Mezzo) | Nerone |
| Linda Hirst(Mezzo) | Ottavia |
| James Bowman(Countertenor) | Ottone |
| Sarah Leonard(Soprano) | Drusilla |
| Gregory Reinhart(Bass) | Seneca |
| Catherine Pierard(Mezzo) | Fortuna & Pallade |
| Juliet Booth(Soprano) | Virtu & Valletto |
| Samuel Linay(Treble) | Amore |
| Adrian Thompson(tenor) | Arnalta |
| Catherine Denley(Contralto) | Nutrice d'Ottavia |
| Mark Tucker(tenor) | Lucano |
| Janice Watson(Soprano) | Venere & Damigella d'Ottavia |
| Brian Bannatyne-Scott(Bass) | Mercurio & Littore |
| John Graham-Hall(tenor) | Liberto & Soldat |
| Lynton Atkinson(tenor) | Soldat |
| Mark Beesley(Bass) | Tribune |
City of London Baroque Sinfonia directed by Richard Hickox
TT CD 1 72:27
TT CD 2 78:32
TT CD 3 43:31
Recording - All Saints Church, Petersham ; July 1988