| The Royal Opera | ||
| Sir Antonio Pappano | Direction | |
| Richard Jones | Mise en scène | |
| John Macfarlane | Décors | |
| Nicky Gillibrand | Costumes | |
| Royal Opera Chorus | ||
| Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden | ||
| Eva-Maria Westbroek | Soprano | Katerina Lvovna Izmailova |
| Brandon Jovanovich | Ténor | Sergey |
| Sir John Tomlinson | Basse | Boris Timofeyevich Izmailov |
| John Daszak | Ténor | Zinoviy Borisovich Izmailov |
| Aigul Akhmetshina | Mezzo-soprano | Sonyetka |
| Rosie Aldridge | Mezzo-soprano | Aksinya |
| Paata Burchuladze | Basse | Old Convict |
| Simon Shibambu | Basse | Office Manager |
| Mikhail Svetlov | Basse | Police inspector |
| Wojtek Gierlach | Basse | Priest |