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John Gay
219 songs
Total 219 songs
| # | Title | Album | Time | Rating | Play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Introduction "If poverty be a title to poetry" (Beggar, Player)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:57 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:57 | ||
| 2 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue / OvertureThe Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 3:13 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 3:13 | ||
| 3 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Through all the employments of life" (Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:59 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:59 | ||
| 4 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue "Sir, Black Moll hath sent word" (Filch, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:30 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:30 | ||
| 5 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "'Tis woman that seduces all mankind" (Filch, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:43 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:43 | ||
| 6 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "But 'tis now high time to look about me" (Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:05 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:05 | ||
| 7 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "What of Bob Booty, husband?" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:35 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:35 | ||
| 8 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air "If any wench Venus's girdle wear" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 3:45 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 3:45 | ||
| 9 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "If love the virgin's heart invade" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 3:01 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 3:01 | ||
| 10 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Never was a man more out the way in an argument" (Mrs Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:23 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:23 | ||
| 11 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "A maid is like the golden ore" (Mrs Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:42 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:42 | ||
| 12 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Come hither, Filch" (Mrs Peachum, Filch)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:17 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:17 | ||
| 13 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "I know as well as any of the fine ladies" (Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:31 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:31 | ||
| 14 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Virgins are like the fair flower in its lustre" (Polly, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:01 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:01 | ||
| 15 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Our Poly is a sad slut!" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:35 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:35 | ||
| 16 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Can love be control'd by advice?" (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:17 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:17 | ||
| 17 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "O Polly, you might have toy'd and kissed" (Mrs Peachum, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:41 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:41 | ||
| 18 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "I like a ship in storms was tossed" (Polly, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:14 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:14 | ||
| 19 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Dear wife, be a little pacified" (Peachum, Mrs Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:53 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:53 | ||
| 20 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "A fox may steal your hens, sir" (Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:06 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:06 | ||
| 21 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "'Twas only Nimming Ned" (Polly, Peachum, Mrs Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:49 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:49 | ||
| 22 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Oh, ponder well! be not severe" (Polly, Mrs Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:19 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:19 | ||
| 23 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "The turtle thus with plaintive crying" (Polly, Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:44 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:44 | ||
| 24 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "The thing, husband, must and shall be done" (Mrs Peachum, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:49 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:49 | ||
| 25 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Dialogue. "Now I'm a wretch" (Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:34 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:34 | ||
| 26 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Pretty Polly, say" (Macheath, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:14 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:14 | ||
| 27 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "My heart was so free" (Macheath, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:10 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:10 | ||
| 28 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "Were I laid on Greenland's coast" (Macheath, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:13 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:13 | ||
| 29 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "O what pain it is to part!" (Polly, Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:50 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:50 | ||
| 30 | The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "The miser thus a shilling sees" (Macheath, Polly)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:10 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:10 | ||
| 31 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "But pr'ythee, Matt, what is become of thy brother Tom?" (Ben, Matt, Jemmy, Jack, Wat, Robin, Ned, Harry)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:49 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:49 | ||
| 32 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us" (Matt, company)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:54 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:54 | ||
| 33 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Gentlemen, well met" (Macheath, Matt)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:22 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:22 | ||
| 34 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Let us take the road" (Matt)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:46 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:46 | ||
| 35 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "What a fool is a fond wench!" (Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:32 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:32 | ||
| 36 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "If the heart of a man is deprest with cares" (Macheath, Drawer)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:25 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:25 | ||
| 37 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Dear Mrs Coaxer, you are welcome" (Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 2:18 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 2:18 | ||
| 38 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Youth's the season made for joys" (Macheath, Jenny, Coaxer, Vixen, Brazen)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 3:29 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 3:29 | ||
| 39 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Before the barn door crowing" (Jenny, Macheath, Trull, Tawdry, Slammekin, Vixen)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:51 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:51 | ||
| 40 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers alike" (Jenny, Tawdry, Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:17 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:17 | ||
| 41 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "I seize you, sir, as my prisoner" (Peachum, Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:43 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:43 | ||
| 42 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "At the tree I shall suffer with pleasure" (Macheath, Peachum)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:36 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:36 | ||
| 43 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Look ye, Mrs Jenny" (Vixen, Coaxer, Slammekin, Trull, Jenny)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:58 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:58 | ||
| 44 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue. "Noble Captain, you are welcome" (Lockit, Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:32 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:32 | ||
| 45 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air. "Man may escape from rope and gun" (Macheath)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:46 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:46 | ||
| 46 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue: You Base Man, You!The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:17 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:17 | ||
| 47 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air 27: Thus When A Good Huswife Sees A Rat (A Lovely Lass To A Friar Came)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 0:53 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 0:53 | ||
| 48 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air 28: How Cruel Are The Traitors ('Twas When The Sea Was Roaring)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 3:05 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 3:05 | ||
| 49 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Air 29: The First Time At The Looking-Glass (The Sun Has Loos'd His Weary Teams)The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:09 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:09 | ||
| 50 | The Beggar's Opera: Act II. Dialogue: In This Last Affair, Brother PeachumThe Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) • 1:01 | The Beggar's Opera (The Broadside Band, conductor: Jeremy Barlow) | 1:01 |