The Beggar's Opera
Show Details
- Music
- Johann Christoph Pepusch (2)
- Lyrics
- John Gay (3)
- Book
- John Gay (3)
- Type
- Opera
- Premiere
- December 3, 1750
Recordings
Audio Recordings
Video Recordings
The Beggar's Opera - 1953 Film | |
The Beggar's Opera - 1963 TV Cast | |
The Beggar's Opera - 1983 TV Cast | |
The Beggar's Opera - 2006 TOHO Cast | |
The Beggar's Opera - 2018 Theatre Des Bouffes du Nord |
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Songs also appear on these recordings (2)
Recording | Songs | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Invitation to Broadway - 1966 Matt Monro | Pretty Polly, Say | |||
Alfie - 2011 Alfie Boe | Over the Hills and Far Away |
Songs
- Among The Men, Coquettes We Find
- At The Tree I Shall Suffer With Pleasure (2)
- Before The Barn-Door Crowing (2)
- Can Love Be Controll'd By Advice
- Cease Your Funning
- The Charge Is Prepared (2)
- Come Sweet Lass
- A Curse Attends The Woman's Love
- Fill Every Glass (2)
- The First Time At The Looking-Glass
- A Fox May Steal Your Hens, Sir (2)
- Hark! The Merry Marriage Bells
- Hither, Dear Husband, Turn Your Eyes
- How Cruel Are The Traitors (2)
- How Happy Could I Be With Either
- I Like the Fox Shall Grieve
- I'm Bubbled, I'm Bubbled
- I'm Like A Skiff On the Ocean Tossed (2)
- If Any Wench Venus' Girdle Wear
- If Love The Virgin's Heart Unvade
- If The Heart Of A Man (2)
- In the Days Of My Youth (2)
- Is Then His Fate Decreed Sir?
- Let Us Take The Road (2)
- Lucy's Lament
- A Maid Is Like The Golden Ore (2)
- Man May Escape From Rope And Gun (2)
- The Miser Thus A Shilling Sees
- The Modes Of The Court So Common Are Grown (2)
- Morris Dance
- My Heart Was So Free (2)
- My Love Is All Madness And Folly
- Now I Am A Wretch Indeed
- O Cruel, Cruel Case!
- O Polly, You Might Have Toyed And Kissed (2)
- O Ponder Well (2)
- Oh, What Pain It Is To Part (2)
- Our Polly Is A Sad Slut (2)
- Ourselves Like The Great
- Over the Hills and Far Away (2)
- Overture
- Power On Earth
- Pretty Polly, Say (3)
- Prisoner's Song
- Since Laws Were Made For Every Degree
- Through All The Employments Of Life (2)
- Thus Gamesters United In Friendship Are Found
- Thus I Stand Like The Turk
- Thus When The Good House-Wife
- Thus When The Swallow
- 'Tis Woman That Seduces All Mankind (2)
- The Turtle Thus With Plaintive Crying
- Twang Dang Diddle O Dee
- Virgins Are Like The Fair Flowers (2)
- Were I Laid On Greenland's Coast
- What Gudgeons Are We Men
- When He Holds Up His Hand
- When My Hero In Court Appears
- Which Wasy Shall I Turn Me
- Why, How Now Madam Flirt?
- Would I Might Be Hang! (2)
- The Wretch of Today, May Be Happy Tomorrow
- Youth's The Season (2)
Songs used from other shows
- For To-night Let Me Dream Out My Dream Of Delight from Tom Jones
- Glass Of Fashion, Mould Of Form (Gavotte) from Tom Jones
- Which Is My Own True Self... from Tom Jones
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