John Gay: The Beggar's Opera

The Broadside Band & Jeremy Barlow

1991-10-01 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Introduction. If Poverty Be a Title to Poetry (Beggar, Player)
  1:57
• 2
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue – Overture (by Pepusch)
  3:14
• 3
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 1. An Old Woman Clothed in Gray (Peachum)
  0:59
• 4
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Sir, Black Moll Hath Sent Word (Filch, Peachum)
  1:30
• 5
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 2. The Bonny Gray-Ey'd Morn (Filch, Peachum)
  1:44
• 6
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. But 'Tis Now High Time to Look About Me (Peachum)
  2:05
• 7
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. What of Bob Booty, Husband? (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  0:35
• 8
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 3. Cold and Raw (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  3:45
• 9
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 4. Why Is Your Faithful Slave Disdain'd? (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  3:01
• 10
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Never Was a Man More Out the Way in an Argument (Mrs Peachum)
  0:23
• 11
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 5. Of All the Simple Things We Do (Mrs Peachum)
  0:43
• 12
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Come Hither, Filch (Mrs Peachum, Filch)
  2:17
• 13
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. I Know as Well as Any of the Fine Ladies (Polly)
  0:31
• 14
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 6. What Shall I Do to Show How Much I Love Her (Polly, Peachum)
  2:02
• 15
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 7. Oh London Is a Fine Town (Mrs Peachum, Peachum, Polly)
  2:36
• 16
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 8. Grim King of the Ghosts (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  2:18
• 17
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 9. O Jenny, O Jenny, Where Hast Thou Been? (Mrs Peachum, Polly)
  1:41
• 18
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 10. Thomas, I Cannot (Polly, Peachum)
  1:15
• 19
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Dear Wife, Be a Little Pacified (Peachum, Mrs Peachum)
  0:53
• 20
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 11. A Soldier and a Sailor. A Fox May Steal Your Hens, Sir (Peachum)
  1:07
• 21
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. 'Twas Only Nimming Ned (Polly, Peachum, Mrs Peachum)
  1:50
• 22
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 12. Now Ponder Well, Ye Parents Dear (Polly, Mrs Peachum)
  1:20
• 23
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 13. Le printemps rappelle aux armes (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  1:44
• 24
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. The Thing, Husband, Must and Shall Be Done (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)
  0:49
• 25
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Now I'm a Wretch, Indeed (Polly)
  1:34
• 26
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 14. Pretty Parrot, Say (Macheath, Polly)
  1:15
• 27
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 15. Pray, Fair One, Be Kind (Macheath, Polly)
  1:11
• 28
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 16. Over the Hills and Far Away (Macheath, Polly)
  1:14
• 29
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 17. Gin Thou Wert Mine Awn Thing (Polly, Macheath)
  2:50
• 30
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 18. O the Broom. The Miser Thus a Shilling Sees (Macheath, Polly)
  1:11
• 31
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. But Pr'ythee, Matt, What Is Become of Thy Brother Tom? (Ben, Matt, Jemmy, Jack, Wat, Robin, Ned, Harry)
  1:49
• 32
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 19. Fill Ev'ry Glass. For Wine Inspires Us (Matt, Company)
  0:54
• 33
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Gentlemen, Well Met (Macheath, Matt)
  2:22
• 34
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 20. March in Rinaldo (Handel). Let Us Take the Road (Matt)
  1:46
• 35
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. What a Fool Is a Fond Wench! (Macheath)
  0:33
• 36
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 21. Would You Have a Young Virgin (Macheath, Drawer)
  2:25
• 37
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Dear Mrs Coaxer, You Are Welcome (Macheath)
  2:19
• 38
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 22. Cotillon. Youths the Season Made for Joys (Macheath, Jenny, Coaxer, Vixen, Brazen)
  3:30
• 39
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 23. All in a Misty Morning (Jenny, Macheath, Trull, Tawdry, Slammekin, Vixen)
  1:51
• 40
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 24. When Once I Lay with Another Man's Wife (Jenny, Tawdry, Macheath)
  1:18
• 41
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. I Seize You, Sir, as My Prisoner (Peachum, Macheath)
  0:43
• 42
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 25. When First I Laid Siege to My Chloris (Macheath, Peachum)
  0:37
• 43
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Look Ye, Mrs Jenny (Vixen, Coaxer, Slammekin, Trull, Jenny)
  0:59
• 44
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Noble Captain, You Are Welcome (Lockit, Macheath)
  1:32
• 45
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 26. Courtiers, Courtiers Think It No. Harm (Macheath)
  1:47
• 1
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. You Base Man, You! (Lucy)
  0:18
• 2
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 27, A Lovely Lass to a Friar Came (Luch, Macheath)
  0:53
• 3
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 28. 'Twas When the Sea Was Roaring (Lucy, Macheath)
  3:05
• 4
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 29. The Sun Had Loos'd His Weary Teams (Macheath, Lucy)
  1:10
• 5
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. in This Last Affair, Brother Peachum, We Are Agreed (Lockit, Peachum)
  1:02
• 6
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 30. How Happy Are We (Barrett). When You Censure the Age (Lockit, Peachum)
  2:37
• 7
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Whence Come You, Hussy? (Lockit, Lucy)
  0:36
• 8
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 31. Of a Noble Race Was Shenkin (Lucy, Lockit)
  0:14
• 9
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 32. You'll Think Ere Many Days Ensue (Lockit)
  2:16
• 10
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Though the Ordinary Was Out of the Way Today (Lucy, Macheath)
  0:36
• 11
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 33. London Ladies. If You at an Office Solicit Your Due (Macheath, Lucy)
  0:41
• 12
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Where Is My Dear Husband? (Polly, Macheath, Lucy)
  0:52
• 13
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 34. All in the Downs (Sandoni). Thus When the Swallow, Seeking Prey (Polly, Macheath, Lucy)
  2:20
• 14
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 35. Have You Heard of a Frolicsome Ditty (Macheath, Polly, Lucy)
  0:50
• 15
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 36, Irish Trot. I'm Bubbled (Polly, Lucy, Macheath)
  1:01
• 16
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 37. Cease Your Funning (Polly, Macheath, Lucy)
  1:34
• 17
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 38. Good-Morrow, Gossip Joan. Why How Now, Madam Flirt? (Lucy, Polly)
  0:39
• 18
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Where's My Wench? (Peachum, Polly)
  0:28
• 19
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 39. Irish Howl (Vanbrughe). No. Power on Earth Can Eer Divide (Polly)
  1:19
• 20
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. I Am Naturally Compassionate, Wife (Macheath, Lucy)
  1:33
• 21
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 40. The Lass of Patie's Mill (Lucy)
  2:02
• 22
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. To Be Sure, Wench (Lockit, Lucy)
  1:04
• 23
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 41. If Loves a Sweet Passion (Lucy, Lockit)
  2:42
• 24
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 42. South Sea Ballad. My Love Is All Madness and Folly (Lucy, Lockit)
  1:23
• 25
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Peachum Then Intends to Outwit Me (Lockit)
  0:56
• 26
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 43. Packington's Pound (Lockit, Lucy)
  1:11
• 27
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Why, Boy, Thou Lookest as If Thou Wert Half Starv'd (Lockit, Filch)
  1:15
• 28
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. I Am Sorry, Gentlemen (Macheath)
  0:17
• 29
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 44. Lillibulero (Attrib. Purcell). The Modes of the Court so Common Are Grown (Macheath, Ben, Matt)
  2:41
• 30
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. The Coronation Account, Brother Peachum (Lockit, Peachum)
  1:29
• 31
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 45. Down in the North Country (Lockit, Peachum, Servant)
  1:21
• 32
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Dear Mrs Dye, Your Servant (Peachum, Trapes, Lockit)
  0:28
• 33
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 46. A Shepherd Kept Sheep (Trapes, Peachum, Lockit)
  4:57
• 34
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Jealousy, Rage, Love and Fear (Lucy)
  0:09
• 35
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 47. One Evening, Having Lost My Way (Lucy, Filch)
  1:15
• 36
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Dear Madam, Your Servant (Lucy)
  0:17
• 37
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 48. Now Roger, I'll Tell Thee, Because Thou'rt My Son (Lucy, Polly)
  2:09
• 38
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 49. O Bessy Bell. A Curse Attends That Woman's Love (Polly, Lucy)
  1:24
• 39
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 50. Would Fate to Me Belinda Give (Polly, Lucy)
  1:30
• 40
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 51. Come, Sweet Lass. Come, Sweet Lass (Lucy)
  1:00
• 41
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. All This Wheedling of Lucy Cannot Be for Nothing (Polly)
  0:21
• 42
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Come, Miss Polly (Lucy, Polly)
  0:52
• 43
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Set Your Heart to Rest, Captain (Lockit, Peachum, Lucy, Polly)
  0:33
• 44
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 52. The Last Time I Went o'er the Moor (Polly, Lucy, Macheath, Peachum)
  1:45
• 45
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 53. Tom Tinker's My True Love (Macheath, Polly)
  0:59
• 46
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 54. I Am a Poor Shepherd Undone (Polly, Lucy)
  1:14
• 47
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 55. Ianthe the Lovely (Barrett). When He Holds Up His Hand (Lucy, Lockit)
  1:40
• 48
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 56. A Cobbler There Was (Attrib. Leveridge) (Lockit, Peachum)
  1:28
• 49
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 57. Bonny Dundee. The Charge Is Prepar'd (Macheath)
  1:21
• 50
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Follow Them, Filch, to the Court (Polly, Lucy)
  1:07
• 51
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 58-66. O Cruel, Cruel, Cruel Case! . Why Are Mine Eyes Still Flowing (Macheath)
  3:19
• 52
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 67. Green Sleeves. Since Laws Were Made for Ev'ry Degree (Macheath, Jailer)
  1:02
• 53
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. For My Having Broke Prison (Macheath, Matt, Jailer)
  1:03
• 54
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. My Dear Lucy, My Dear Polly (Macheath, Polly, Lucy)
  0:31
• 55
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 68. All You That Must Take a Leap. Would I Might Be Hang'd! (Lucy, Polly, Macheath, Jailer)
  1:49
• 56
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. But, Honest Friend (Player, Beggar)
  1:21
• 57
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. So, It Seems, I Am Not Left to My Choice (Macheath, Company)
  0:39
• 58
  The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 69. Lumps of Pudding. Thus I Stand Like the Turk (Macheath)
  1:40