Gay: 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)

Roy Rashbrook, Alasdair Baker, Christopher Lemmings, Timothy Taylor, Roger Bryson, Robert Torday, René Linnenbank, Karl Morgan & John Gay

John Gay: The Beggar's Opera

1 MINUTE AND 49 SECONDS

Album tracklist

1

Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Introduction. If Poverty Be a Title to Poetry (Beggar, Player)

01:57

2

Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue – Overture (by Pepusch)

03:14

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 1. An Old Woman Clothed in Gray (Peachum)

00:59

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Sir, Black Moll Hath Sent Word (Filch, Peachum)

01:30

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 2. The Bonny Gray-Ey'd Morn (Filch, Peachum)

01:44

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. But 'Tis Now High Time to Look About Me (Peachum)

02:05

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. What of Bob Booty, Husband? (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

00:35

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 3. Cold and Raw (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

03:45

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 4. Why Is Your Faithful Slave Disdain'd? (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

03:01

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Never Was a Man More Out the Way in an Argument (Mrs Peachum)

00:24

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 5. Of All the Simple Things We Do (Mrs Peachum)

00:43

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Come Hither, Filch (Mrs Peachum, Filch)

02:17

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. I Know as Well as Any of the Fine Ladies (Polly)

00:31

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Gay: 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)

02:02

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 7. Oh London Is a Fine Town (Mrs Peachum, Peachum, Polly)

02:36

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 8. Grim King of the Ghosts (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

02:18

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 9. O Jenny, O Jenny, Where Hast Thou Been? (Mrs Peachum, Polly)

01:41

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 10. Thomas, I Cannot (Polly, Peachum)

01:15

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Dear Wife, Be a Little Pacified (Peachum, Mrs Peachum)

00:53

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Gay: 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)

01:07

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. 'Twas Only Nimming Ned (Polly, Peachum, Mrs Peachum)

01:50

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 12. Now Ponder Well, Ye Parents Dear (Polly, Mrs Peachum)

01:20

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 13. Le printemps rappelle aux armes (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

01:44

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. The Thing, Husband, Must and Shall Be Done (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)

00:49

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Dialogue. Now I'm a Wretch, Indeed (Polly)

01:34

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 14. Pretty Parrot, Say (Macheath, Polly)

01:15

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 15. Pray, Fair One, Be Kind (Macheath, Polly)

01:11

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 16. Over the Hills and Far Away (Macheath, Polly)

01:14

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 17. Gin Thou Wert Mine Awn Thing (Polly, Macheath)

02:51

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act I: Air 18. O the Broom. The Miser Thus a Shilling Sees (Macheath, Polly)

01:11

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Gay: 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)

01:49

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 19. Fill Ev'ry Glass. For Wine Inspires Us (Matt, Company)

00:54

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Gentlemen, Well Met (Macheath, Matt)

02:22

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 20. March in Rinaldo (Handel). Let Us Take the Road (Matt)

01:46

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. What a Fool Is a Fond Wench! (Macheath)

00:33

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 21. Would You Have a Young Virgin (Macheath, Drawer)

02:25

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Dear Mrs Coaxer, You Are Welcome (Macheath)

02:19

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 22. Cotillon. Youths the Season Made for Joys (Macheath, Jenny, Coaxer, Vixen, Brazen)

03:30

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 23. All in a Misty Morning (Jenny, Macheath, Trull, Tawdry, Slammekin, Vixen)

01:51

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 24. When Once I Lay with Another Man's Wife (Jenny, Tawdry, Macheath)

01:18

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. I Seize You, Sir, as My Prisoner (Peachum, Macheath)

00:43

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 25. When First I Laid Siege to My Chloris (Macheath, Peachum)

00:37

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Look Ye, Mrs Jenny (Vixen, Coaxer, Slammekin, Trull, Jenny)

00:59

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Noble Captain, You Are Welcome (Lockit, Macheath)

01:32

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 26. Courtiers, Courtiers Think It No Harm (Macheath)

01:47

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. You Base Man, You! (Lucy)

00:18

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 27, A Lovely Lass to a Friar Came (Luch, Macheath)

00:53

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 28. 'Twas When the Sea Was Roaring (Lucy, Macheath)

03:05

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 29. The Sun Had Loos'd His Weary Teams (Macheath, Lucy)

01:10

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. In This Last Affair, Brother Peachum, We Are Agreed (Lockit, Peachum)

01:02

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 30. How Happy Are We (Barrett). When You Censure the Age (Lockit, Peachum)

02:37

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Whence Come You, Hussy? (Lockit, Lucy)

00:36

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 31. Of a Noble Race Was Shenkin (Lucy, Lockit)

00:14

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 32. You'll Think Ere Many Days Ensue (Lockit)

02:16

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Though the Ordinary Was Out of the Way Today (Lucy, Macheath)

00:36

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 33. London Ladies. If You at an Office Solicit Your Due (Macheath, Lucy)

00:41

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Where Is My Dear Husband? (Polly, Macheath, Lucy)

00:52

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Gay: 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)

02:20

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 35. Have You Heard of a Frolicsome Ditty (Macheath, Polly, Lucy)

00:50

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 36, Irish Trot. I'm Bubbled (Polly, Lucy, Macheath)

01:01

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 37. Cease Your Funning (Polly, Macheath, Lucy)

01:34

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 38. Good-Morrow, Gossip Joan. Why How Now, Madam Flirt? (Lucy, Polly)

00:39

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. Where's My Wench? (Peachum, Polly)

00:28

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 39. Irish Howl (Vanbrughe). No Power on Earth Can Eer Divide (Polly)

01:19

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Dialogue. I Am Naturally Compassionate, Wife (Macheath, Lucy)

01:33

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act II: Air 40. The Lass of Patie's Mill (Lucy)

02:02

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. To Be Sure, Wench (Lockit, Lucy)

01:04

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 41. If Loves a Sweet Passion (Lucy, Lockit)

02:42

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 42. South Sea Ballad. My Love Is All Madness and Folly (Lucy, Lockit)

01:23

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Peachum Then Intends to Outwit Me (Lockit)

00:56

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 43. Packington's Pound (Lockit, Lucy)

01:11

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Why, Boy, Thou Lookest as If Thou Wert Half Starv'd (Lockit, Filch)

01:15

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. I Am Sorry, Gentlemen (Macheath)

00:17

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Gay: 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)

02:41

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. The Coronation Account, Brother Peachum (Lockit, Peachum)

01:29

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 45. Down in the North Country (Lockit, Peachum, Servant)

01:21

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Dear Mrs Dye, Your Servant (Peachum, Trapes, Lockit)

00:28

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 46. A Shepherd Kept Sheep (Trapes, Peachum, Lockit)

04:57

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Jealousy, Rage, Love and Fear (Lucy)

00:09

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 47. One Evening, Having Lost My Way (Lucy, Filch)

01:15

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Dear Madam, Your Servant (Lucy)

00:17

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Gay: 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)

02:09

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 49. O Bessy Bell. A Curse Attends That Woman's Love (Polly, Lucy)

01:24

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 50. Would Fate to Me Belinda Give (Polly, Lucy)

01:30

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 51. Come, Sweet Lass. Come, Sweet Lass (Lucy)

01:00

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. All This Wheedling of Lucy Cannot Be for Nothing (Polly)

00:21

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Come, Miss Polly (Lucy, Polly)

00:52

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Set Your Heart to Rest, Captain (Lockit, Peachum, Lucy, Polly)

00:33

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Gay: 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)

01:46

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 53. Tom Tinker's My True Love (Macheath, Polly)

00:59

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 54. I Am a Poor Shepherd Undone (Polly, Lucy)

01:14

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 55. Ianthe the Lovely (Barrett). When He Holds Up His Hand (Lucy, Lockit)

01:40

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 56. A Cobbler There Was (Attrib. Leveridge) (Lockit, Peachum)

01:28

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 57. Bonny Dundee. The Charge Is Prepar'd (Macheath)

01:21

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. Follow Them, Filch, to the Court (Polly, Lucy)

01:07

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Gay: 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)

03:19

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 67. Green Sleeves. Since Laws Were Made for Ev'ry Degree (Macheath, Jailer)

01:03

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. For My Having Broke Prison (Macheath, Matt, Jailer)

01:03

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. My Dear Lucy, My Dear Polly (Macheath, Polly, Lucy)

00:31

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Gay: 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)

01:49

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. But, Honest Friend (Player, Beggar)

01:22

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Dialogue. So, It Seems, I Am Not Left to My Choice (Macheath, Company)

00:39

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Gay: The Beggar's Opera (Arr. Pepusch, Ed. Barlow), Act III: Air 69. Lumps of Pudding. Thus I Stand Like the Turk (Macheath)

01:40

John Gay: The Beggar's Opera

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Gay: 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)

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