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John Gay The Beggar's Opera Disc 1
John Gay ?1685-1732\nThe Beggar's Opera\nLondon Opera Chorus\nChorus director: Terry Edwards\nNational Philharmonic Orchestra\nConductor: Richard Bonynge\n1981
This classical cd contains 23 tracks and runs 58min 55sec.
Freedb: 400dcd17

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: Music

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: music songs tracks classical

1. John Gay - The Prologue 1 - "If poverty be a titel to poetry" (02:10)
2. John Gay - The Prologue 2 - Overture (04:38)
3. John Gay - Act I No. 1 - "Through all the employments of life" (02:16)
4. John Gay - Act I No. 2 - "'Tis woman seduces all mankind" (03:10)
5. John Gay - Act I No. 3 - "If any wench Venus' girdle wear" (03:57)
6. John Gay - Act I No. 4 - "A maid is like the golden ore" (01:46)
7. John Gay - Act I No. 5 - "Virgins are like the fair flow'r in its lustre" (02:50)
8. John Gay - Act I No. 6 - "Our Polly is a sad slut" (01:56)
9. John Gay - Act I No. 7 - "Can love be controll'd by advice?" (02:27)
10. John Gay - Act I No. 8 - "O Polly you might have toy'd and kist" (03:07)
11. John Gay - Act I No. 9 - "A fox may steal your hens, sir" (02:23)
12. John Gay - Act I No. 10 - "O ponder well, be not severe" (02:58)
13. John Gay - Act I No. 12 - "Pretty Polly, say" (02:05)
14. John Gay - Act I No. 13 - "My heart was so free" (01:26)
15. John Gay - Act I No. 14 - "Where I laid on Greenland's coast" (02:24)
16. John Gay - Act I No. 15 - "Yes, I would go with thee... - Oh what pain it is..." (03:13)
17. John Gay - Act II No. 16 - "Fill ev'ry glass" (02:44)
    Act I No. 15 - "Yes, I would go with thee... - Oh what pain it is to part!"
18. John Gay - Act II No. 17 - "Let us take the road!" (01:50)
    beginning
19. John Gay - Act II No. 18 - "If the heart of a man is deprest with cares" (02:45)
20. John Gay - Act II No. 19 - "Youth's the season made for joys" (02:50)
21. John Gay - Act II No. 20 - "Before the barn door crowing" (02:00)
22. John Gay - Act II No. 21 - "The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers alike" (02:08)
23. John Gay - Act II No. 22 - "At the tree I shall suffer" (01:36)