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John Gay
219 songs
Total 219 songs
| Title | Rating | Play |
|---|---|---|
The Beggar's Opera: Act III. Dialogue: But, Honest FriendThe Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:21 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act III. Dialogue: So, It Seems, I Am Not Left To My ChoiceThe Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:38 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act III. Air 69: Thus I Stand Like The Turk (Lumps Of Pudding)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:40 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Introduction "If poverty be a title to poetry"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:54 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Introduction, OvertureThe British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 4:30 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 1 "Through all the employments of life"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:55 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 2 "'Tis woman seduces all mankind"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:07 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, Women are bitter bad judges... / no. 3 "If any wench Venus' girdle wear"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:33 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 4 "If Love the virgin's heart invade"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:06 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 5 "A Maid is like the golden ore"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:24 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "I know as well as any of the fine ladies..." / no. 6 "Virgins are like the fair flower in its lustre"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:26 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 7 "Our Polly is a sad slut!"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:14 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 8 "Can love be controlled by advice?"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:13 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "The girl shows such a readiness..." / no. 9 "O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed""The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:34 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 10 "I, like a ship in storms, was tossed"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:49 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 11 "A fox may steal your hens, sir"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:33 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 12 "O ponder well, be not severe" / no. 13 "The turtle thus with plaintive crying"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:44 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 14 (Melodrama) "Now I am a wretch indeed!" / "Pretty Polly say"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:57 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 15 "My heart was so free"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:32 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 16 "Were I laid on Greenland's coast"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:56 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 17 "O! what pain it is to part!"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:00 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 18 "The miser thus a shilling sees"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:54 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "And now our scene changes..." / no. 19 "Fill ev'ry glass"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:57 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "Success attend you!" / no. 20 "Let us take the road"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:38 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, no. 21 "If the heart of a man is depressed with cares"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:14 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "Dear Mrs Coaxer, you're welcome!" / no. 22 "Youth's the season made for joys"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 4:21 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "It is your own choice..." / no. 23 "Before the barn-door crowing"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:00 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1, "But to be sure, sir..." / no. 24 "The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers alike" / no. 25 "At the tree I shall suffer with pleasure"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:25 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "Noble Captain, you are welcome once more" / no. 26 "Man may escape from rope and gun"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 3:50 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, no. 27 "Thus when a good woman sees a rat"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:44 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "It is the pleasure of all you fine men..." / no. 28 "How cruel are the traitors"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:55 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, no. 29 "The first time at the looking-glass"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:06 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "Fortune, be with you Lucy"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:29 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "Such language, brother!" / no. 30 "When you can censure the age"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:47 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, no. 31 "Is then his fate decreed, sir?"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:18 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "O Macheath! I will stay with thee till death..." / no. 32 "Thus when the swallow"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:48 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "Shall I not claim my own?" / no. 33 "How happy I could be with either"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:12 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, "Really, Miss Peachum, you expose yourself" / no. 34 "Cease your funning"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 3:03 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, no. 35 "Why how now, Madam Flirt!"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:52 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2, no. 36 "No power on earth can e'er divide"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:47 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "But all scores have a reckoning"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:44 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "Dear sir, mention not my education..." / no. 37 "When young at the bar"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:53 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, no. 38 "Ungrateful Macheath!"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:26 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, no. 39 "Thus gamesters united in friendship"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:38 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "And Macheath, at liberty and at large..." / no. 40 "The modes of the Court"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:47 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "And those two good old friends"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 0:22 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "Bring us then more liquor!" / no. 41 "What Gudgeons are we men!"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:38 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, no. 42 "In the days of my youth"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:31 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, "Jealously, rage, love and fear..." / no. 43 "I'm like a skiff on the ocean tossed"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 2:31 | ||
The Beggar's Opera: Act 3, no. 44 "A curse attends a woman's love"The British Music Collection: The Beggar’s Opera • 1:29 |