The Beggar's Opera

Album by John Gay & Kiri Te Kanawa & James Morris & Joan Sutherland & Angela Lansbury & Anthony Rolfe Johnson & Michael Hordern & Warren Mitchell & Alfred Marks & Regina Resnik & National Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Prologue: If Poverty Be a Title to Poetry
    2:10
  2. 2.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Prologue: Overture
    4:38
  3. 3.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Through All the Employments of Life
    2:16
  4. 4.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Tis Woman That Seduces All Mankind
    3:10
  5. 5.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: If Any Wench Venus' Girdle Wear
    3:57
  6. 6.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: A Maid Is Like The Golden Ore
    1:46
  7. 7.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Virgins Are Like the Fair Flower in Its Lustre
    2:50
  8. 8.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Our Polly Is a Sad Slut
    1:56
  9. 9.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Can Love Be Controll'd by Advice
    2:27
  10. 10.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: O Polly, You Might Have Toyed and Kissed
    3:07
  11. 11.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: A Fox May Steal Your Hens, Sir
    2:23
  12. 12.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: O Ponder Well, Be Not Severe – The Turtle Thus With Plaintive Crying
    2:58
  13. 13.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Pretty Polly Say
    2:05
  14. 14.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: My Heart Was So Free
    1:26
  15. 15.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Were I Laid On Greenland's Coast
    2:24
  16. 16.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Yes, I Would Go With Thee – O! What Pain It Is to Part!
    3:06
  17. 17.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act I: Fill Ev'ry Glass
    2:44
  18. 18.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Let Us Take the Road
    1:50
  19. 19.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: If the Heart of a Man Is Depressed With Cares
    2:45
  20. 20.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Youth's the Season Made for Joys
    2:50
  21. 21.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Before the Barn Door Crowing
    2:00
  22. 22.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: The Gamesters and Lawyers Are Jugglers Alike
    2:08
  23. 23.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: At the Tree I Shall Suffer With Pleasure
    1:36

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Man May Escape from Rope and Gun
    3:39
  2. 3.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Thus When a Good Housewife Sees a Rat
    1:59
  3. 4.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: How Cruel Are the Traitors
    2:48
  4. 5.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: The First Time At the Looking-Glass
    1:20
  5. 6.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: When You Censure the Age
    1:12
  6. 7.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Is Then His Fate Decreed, Sir?
    1:58
  7. 8.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: You'll Think, Ere Many Days Ensue
    2:23
  8. 9.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Thus When the Swallow
    1:52
  9. 10.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: How Happy Could I Be With Either
    2:04
  10. 11.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Cease Your Funning
    2:00
  11. 12.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: Why How Now, Madam Flirt?
    1:18
  12. 13.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: No Pow'r On Earth Can E'er Divide
    2:26
  13. 14.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act II: I Like the Fox Shall Grieve
    2:14
  14. 15.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Introduction – To Be Sure, Wench, You Must've Been
    2:18
  15. 16.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: When Young At the Bar
    2:06
  16. 17.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: And so You Have Let Him Escape – My Love Is All Madness
    2:05
  17. 18.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: The Modes of the Court
    1:47
  18. 19.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: What Gudgeons Are We Men
    1:50
  19. 20.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: In the Days of My Youth
    4:47
  20. 21.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: I'm Like a Skiff On the Ocean Tossed
    2:37
  21. 22.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Come, Sweet Lass, Let's Banish Sorrow
    2:01
  22. 23.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Hither, Dear Husband, Turn Your Eyes
    1:25
  23. 24.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Which Way Shall I Turn Me
    0:46
  24. 25.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: When My Hero in Court Appears
    1:58
  25. 26.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: When He Holds Up His Hand
    1:34
  26. 27.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: The Charge Is Prepared
    2:18
  27. 28.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: O Cruel, Cruel Case
    3:18
  28. 29.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Would I Might Be Hanged!
    3:23
  29. 30.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: But, Honest Friend, I Hope You Don't Intend
    2:07
  30. 31.
    The Beggar's Opera (Ed. Bonynge & Gamley), Act III: Thus I Stand Like the Turk
    2:37

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