The Beggar's Opera > City of London Sinfonia


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The Beggar's Opera (20)
Music
Johann Christoph Pepusch (2)
Lyrics
John Gay (3)
Book
John Gay (3)

Recording Details

Date
2009
Type
Audio / Concert Cast
Language
English
Location
UK / England / London
Conductor
Christian Curnyn
Performer
Susan Bickley (6), Sarah Fox (9), Robert Anthony Gardiner, Leah Marian Jones, Donald Maxwell (32), Frances McCafferty (9), Tom Randle (4), Jeremy White (5)
Musician
City of London Sinfonia (5)
Shortcode
[r31400]

Releases

Format
2-CD
Label
Chandos 10548
Released
2009-10-27
Barcode
095115154823
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# Tracks
71
Lists
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History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl50080]
Disc: 1
1. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Introduction. If Poverty be a title to Poetry
2. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Overture -
3. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 1. Through all the employments of life -
4. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Sir, black Moll hath sent word -
5. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 2. 'Tis Woman that seduces all Mankind -
6. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. But it is now high time to look about me -
7. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Women indeed are bitter bad judges - / No. 3. ...ev'ry Man handsome who is going to the Camp
8. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Was Captain Macheath here this morning? -
9. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 4. If Love the Virgin's Heart invade -
10. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 5. A Maid is like the Golden ore -
11. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Come hither, Filch -
12. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 6. I know as well as any of the fine ladies - / Virgins are like the fair flower in its
13. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 7. Our Polly is a sad slut! -
14. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 8. Can Love be controlled by Advice? -
15. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 9. The girl shows such a readiness - / O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed -
16. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 10. I, like a Ship in storms, was tossed -
17. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 11. A fox may steal your hens, Sir -
18. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 12. O ponder well! be not severe -
19. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 13. The Turtle thus with plaintive crying, her Lover dying -
20. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 14. Melodrama. Now I'm a wretch indeed! -
21. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 15. My heart was so free -
22. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 16. Were I laid on Greenland's coast -
23. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 17. O! what pain it is to part! -
24. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 18. The Miser thus a shilling sees -
25. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. But pr'thee, Mat, what is become of thy brother Tom -
26. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 19. Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us -
27. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Gentlemen, well met -
28. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 20. I shall wish myself with you - / Let us take the road -
29. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 21. If the heart of a man is depressed with cares -
30. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 22. Dear Mrs Coaxer, you are welcome - / Youth's the season made for joys -
31. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. Now pray, ladies, take your places -
32. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 23. It is your own choice - / Before the barn-door crowing -
33. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. No. 24. But to be sure, Sir - / The Gamesters and Lawyers are jugglers alike -
34. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 1. The gentleman, ladies, lodges in Newgate - / No. 25. Constables, wait upon the Captain to hi
Disc: 2
1. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. Noble Captain, you are welcome -
2. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 26. Man may escape from rope and gun -
3. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 27. Thus when a good Housewife sees a rat -
4. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 28. It is the pleasure of all you fine men - / How cruel are the traytors -
5. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 29. The first time at the looking glass -
6. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. In this last affair, brother Peachum, we are agreed -
7. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 30. Such language, brother, anywhere else - / When you censure the age -
8. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 31. Is then his fate decreed, Sir? -
9. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. Though the Chaplain was out of the way to-day -
10. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 32. Thus when the Swallow seeking prey -
11. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. If women's tongues can cease for an answer - / No. 33. I will not! - / How happy could I be
12. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 34. Cease your funning -
13. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 35. Why how now, Madam Flirt! -
14. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 2. No. 36. No power on earth can e'er divide
15. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. Dear Sir, mention not my education - / No. 37. When young at the bar you first taught me to
16. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 38. Ungrateful Macheath! - / My love is all madness and folly -
17. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 39. Thus Gamesters united in friendship are found -
18. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 40. Our scene doth represent a Gaming House - / The modes of the Court so common are gro
19. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. The Coronation account, brother Peachum - / No. 41. Keep a watchful eye on Polly - / What Gu
20. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 42. In the days of my youth I could bill like a dove -
21. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 43a. In the days of my youth I could bill like a dove -
22. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 43b. Jealousy, rage, love and fear - / I'm like a Skiff on the Ocean tossed -
23. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. I have the Rat's-bane ready -
24. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. When I was forced from him - / No. 45. But perhaps he hath a heart not capable of it - / Amo
25. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 46. Come, sweet lass -
26. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 47. Now every glimmering of happiness is lost -
27. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 48. Which way shall I turn me, how can I decide? -
28. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. Dear, dear Sir, sink the material evidence - / No. 49. Polly upon her knees begs it of you -
29. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 50. How then can you be a tyrant to me - / When he holds up his hand arraigned for his l
30. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 51. Ourselves, like the Great, to secure a retreat -
31. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. We are ready, Sir,... - / No. 52. ...to conduct you to the Old Bailey! - / The Charge is pre
32. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 53. Scena. O cruel, cruel case! -
33. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. But surely you won't intend that Macheath shall really by executed? -
34. The Beggar's Opera, ballad opera: Act 3. No. 55. Thus I stand like a Turk, with his doxies around

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