For soprano, three bass clarinets (one is later replaced by a clarinet in B - on the words `The snarls of venomous jealous women awoke Orpheus`), antique cymbals and prepared piano.
Pretty Polly Witch - Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Judy Fortune Teller - Jan Degaetani, Lawyer - Philip Langridge, Punch - Stephen Roberts, Choregos Jack Ketch - David Wilson-Johnson, Doctor - John Tomlinson. Recording - June July 1979, London.