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John Gay, Frederic Austin
Selections From The Beggar's Opera
Single NZ 1991 on Argo label
Classical and Soundtrack (Baroque, Opera)
From the sleeve notes: "We have chosen for this record the most popular tunes from the complete recording originally issued in 1955 (RG 101/2)."
Musicians
 | John Gay , 1685-1732 GB album by |
 | Frederic Austin , composed by, new settings of the airs by, album by |
 | William Hogarth , 1697-1764 GB artwork, picture, 'the beggar's opera burlesqued' |
 | Richard Austin , 1903-1989 GB conductor |
 | The Argo Chamber Ensemble ensemble |
 | John Camburn , vocals, lockit |
 | Martha Lipton voc, 1913-2006 US vocals, lucy |
 | Dennis Noble voc, 1898-1966 GB vocals, macheath |
 | William McAlpine , 1922-2004 GB vocals, mat of the mint |
 | Marjorie Westbury , GB vocals, mrs. peachum |
 | Roderick Jones , vocals, peachum |
 | Carmen Prietto voc, vocals, polly |
 | Diana Tropes , Roderick Jones , performer on track |
| Carmen Prietto , Martha Lipton , performer on track |
Composers
| John Gay |
| Frederic Austin |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Beggar's Opera | John Gay, Frederic Austin | ||
| 2 | Thro' All The Employments Of Life | Roderick Jones (2) | ||
| 3 | Virgins Are Like The Fair Flower | Carmen Prietto | ||
| 4 | Our Polly Is A Sad Slut | Roderick Jones (2) | ||
| 5 | Were I Laid On Greenland's Coast | Carmen Prietto | ||
| 6 | If The Heart Of A Man | Dennis Noble | ||
| 7 | Let Us Take The Road | William McAlpine | ||
| 8 | Youth's The Season | Dennis Noble | ||
| 9 | Is Then His Fate Decreed? | Martha Lipton | ||
| 10 | How Happy Could I Be With Either | Dennis Noble | ||
| 11 | In The Days Of My Youth | Diana Tropes , Roderick Jones (2) | ||
| 12 | Would I Might Be Hang'd | Carmen Prietto , Martha Lipton | ||
| 13 | Thus I Stand Like The Turk | Dennis Noble |
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