The beggar's opera / [text by] John Gay ; [music arranged by] Christopher Pepusch.
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication Info | [Austria] : Koch Schwann Musica Mundi, [1991], ℗1979. |
| Description | 2 audio discs (150 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752. |
| Included Work | Gay, John, 1685-1732. |
| Included Work | Hüsch, Hanns Dieter narrator. |
| Included Work | Jenkins, Angela, singer. |
| Included Work | Minty, Shirley singer. |
| Included Work | Rogers, Nigel, 1935-2022 singer. |
| Included Work | Fleet, Edgar, singer. |
| Included Work | Cable, Margaret, singer. |
| Included Work | Noble, John, 1931-2008, singer. |
| Included Work | Stevens, Denis, 1922-2004, conductor. |
| Other author/creator | Accademia Monteverdiana performer. |
| General note | Koch Schwann Musica Mundi: 314 056--314 057 (on container: 314 056 K2) |
| General note | Ballad opera in 3 acts ; music based on pre-existing melodies. |
| General note | Sung in English; includes German narration written and spoken by Hanns Dieter Hüsch. |
| General note | Compact discs. |
| General note | Analog recording. |
| General note | Texts of songs in English with German translation and program notes by Denis Stevens in German ([40] p.) inserted in container. |
| Performer | Angela Jenkins ; Shirley Minty ; Nigel Rogers ; Edgar Fleet ; Margaret Cable ; John Noble ; supporting soloists ; Chor und Orchester der Accademia Monteverdiana ; Denis Stevens, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in August, 1978 in the Music Room at Cleveland Lodge, Dorking. |
| Publisher number | 314 056 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi |
| Publisher number | 314 057 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi |
| Publisher number | 314 056 K2 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-1399 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |