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The beggar's opera

Title: The beggar's opera [sound recording] / with new settings of the airs and additional music by Frederic Austin.
Author: Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Publication: [United States] : London, [1962]

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Description

2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

Beggar's opera. Selections

Alternative Title

Beggar's opera.

Subject

Ballad operas

Note

Originally composed and arr. by J.C. Pepusch.
Libretto by John Gay.
Abridged.
Automatic sequence.
Program notes ([2] p.) bound in container.

Call Number

*LZR 30599

LCCN

ra 63000021

OCLC

5544118

Author

Gay, John, 1685-1732.

Title

The beggar's opera [sound recording] / with new settings of the airs and additional music by Frederic Austin.

Imprint

[United States] : London, [1962]

Performer

Carmen Prietto, Marjorie Westbury, sopranos; Martha Lipton, contralto; Roderick Jones, baritone; Dennis Noble, bass-baritone; Argo Chamber Ensemble; Richard Austin, conductor. The dialogue is spoken by Molly Lawson, Marjorie Westbury, Olive Gregg, Ivan Samson, and Norman Shelley.

Added Author

Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752.

Austin, Frederic, 1872-1952.

Prietto, Carmen. Performer

Westbury, Marjorie. Performer

Lipton, Martha. Performer

Jones, Roderick. Performer

Noble, Dennis. Performer

Austin, Richard, 1903- Conductor

Shelly, Norman.

Lawson, Molly.

Gregg, Olive.

Samson, Ivan.

Argo Chamber Ensemble. Performer

Publisher No.

A-4245 (5649--5650) London

Research Call Number

*LZR 30599 Program notes on container.

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