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John Gay
The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow)
1991
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CD 1 |
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| 1 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Introduction "If poverty be a title to poetry" (Beggar, Player) |
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1:57 |
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| 2 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue / Overture |
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3:13 |
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| 3 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Through all the employments of life" (Peachum) |
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0:59 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue "Sir, Black Moll hath sent word" (Filch, Peachum) |
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1:30 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "'Tis woman that seduces all mankind" (Filch, Peachum) |
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1:43 |
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| 6 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "But 'tis now high time to look about me" (Peachum) |
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2:05 |
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| 7 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "What of Bob Booty, husband?" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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0:35 |
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| 8 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air "If any wench Venus's girdle wear" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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3:45 |
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| 9 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "If love the virgin's heart invade" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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3:01 |
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| 10 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Never was a man more out the way in an argument" (Mrs Peachum) |
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0:23 |
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| 11 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "A maid is like the golden ore" (Mrs Peachum) |
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0:42 |
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| 12 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Come hither, Filch" (Mrs Peachum, Filch) |
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2:17 |
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| 13 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "I know as well as any of the fine ladies" (Polly) |
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0:31 |
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| 14 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Virgins are like the fair flower in its lustre" (Polly, Peachum) |
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2:01 |
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| 15 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Our Poly is a sad slut!" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum, Polly) |
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2:35 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Can love be control'd by advice?" (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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2:17 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "O Polly, you might have toy'd and kissed" (Mrs Peachum, Polly) |
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1:41 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "I like a ship in storms was tossed" (Polly, Peachum) |
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1:14 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Dear wife, be a little pacified" (Peachum, Mrs Peachum) |
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0:53 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "A fox may steal your hens, sir" (Peachum) |
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1:06 |
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| 21 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "'Twas only Nimming Ned" (Polly, Peachum, Mrs Peachum) |
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1:49 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Oh, ponder well! be not severe" (Polly, Mrs Peachum) |
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1:19 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "The turtle thus with plaintive crying" (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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1:44 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "The thing, husband, must and shall be done" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum) |
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0:49 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Now I'm a wretch" (Polly) |
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1:34 |
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| 26 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Pretty Polly, say" (Macheath, Polly) |
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1:14 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "My heart was so free" (Macheath, Polly) |
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1:10 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Were I laid on Greenland's coast" (Macheath, Polly) |
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1:13 |
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| 29 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "O what pain it is to part!" (Polly, Macheath) |
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2:50 |
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| 30 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "The miser thus a shilling sees" (Macheath, Polly) |
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1:10 |
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| 31 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "But pr'ythee, Matt, what is become of thy brother Tom?" (Ben, Matt, Jemmy, Jack, Wat, Robin, Ned, Harry) |
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1:49 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us" (Matt, company) |
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0:54 |
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| 33 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Gentlemen, well met" (Macheath, Matt) |
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2:22 |
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| 34 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Let us take the road" (Matt) |
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1:46 |
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| 35 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "What a fool is a fond wench!" (Macheath) |
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0:32 |
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| 36 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "If the heart of a man is deprest with cares" (Macheath, Drawer) |
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2:25 |
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| 37 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Dear Mrs Coaxer, you are welcome" (Macheath) |
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2:18 |
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| 38 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Youth's the season made for joys" (Macheath, Jenny, Coaxer, Vixen, Brazen) |
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3:29 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Before the barn door crowing" (Jenny, Macheath, Trull, Tawdry, Slammekin, Vixen) |
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1:51 |
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| 40 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers alike" (Jenny, Tawdry, Macheath) |
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1:17 |
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| 41 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "I seize you, sir, as my prisoner" (Peachum, Macheath) |
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0:43 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "At the tree I shall suffer with pleasure" (Macheath, Peachum) |
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0:36 |
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| 43 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Look ye, Mrs Jenny" (Vixen, Coaxer, Slammekin, Trull, Jenny) |
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0:58 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Noble Captain, you are welcome" (Lockit, Macheath) |
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1:32 |
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The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Man may escape from rope and gun" (Macheath) |
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1:46 |
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Total time |
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73:38 |
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