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.
Description2 audio discs (150 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752.
Included WorkGay, John, 1685-1732.
Included WorkHüsch, Hanns Dieter narrator.
Included WorkJenkins, Angela, singer.
Included WorkMinty, Shirley singer.
Included WorkRogers, Nigel, 1935-2022 singer.
Included WorkFleet, Edgar, singer.
Included WorkCable, Margaret, singer.
Included WorkNoble, John, 1931-2008, singer.
Included WorkStevens, Denis, 1922-2004, conductor.
Other author/creatorAccademia Monteverdiana performer.
General noteKoch Schwann Musica Mundi: 314 056--314 057 (on container: 314 056 K2)
General noteBallad opera in 3 acts ; music based on pre-existing melodies.
General noteSung in English; includes German narration written and spoken by Hanns Dieter Hüsch.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteAnalog recording.
General noteTexts 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 noteRecorded in August, 1978 in the Music Room at Cleveland Lodge, Dorking.
Publisher number314 056 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi
Publisher number314 057 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi
Publisher number314 056 K2 Koch Schwann Musica Mundi

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