The beggar's opera = Die Bettleroper = L'Opéra du gueux = La ópera de los medigos /

The beggar's opera = Die Bettleroper = L'Opéra du gueux = La ópera de los medigos /

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A ballad opera set among London's 18th century criminal classes, full of satirical jibes about corruption in high places. Created specially for television, this Beggar's Opera captures the characters of London low-life thrived on thieving, lechery and deceit. The music for this production...

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Corporate Authors: Arthaus Musik (Firm), British Broadcasting Corporation Television Service (Producer), English Baroque Soloists (Performer), RM Arts (Firm) (Producer)
Other Authors: Ashe, Rosemary (Performer), Barlow, Jeremy, 1939- (arranger of music), Bayliss, Peter (Performer), Crowden, Graham (Performer), Daltrey, Roger (Performer), Gardiner, John Eliot (Conductor, Arranger, Musical director), Gay, John, 1685-1732 (Librettist), Hall, Carol (Performer), Hoskins, Bob (Performer), Johns, Stratford (Performer), Miller, Jonathan, 1934-2019 (Director, Producer), Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752 (Compiler), Routledge, Patricia (Performer), Tibbs, Gary (Performer), Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759, Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741
Format: Unknown
Language:English
German
French
Spanish
Published: Leipzig : Arthaus Musik, [2005]
Subjects:
Ballad operas
Feature films
Nonfiction films
Operas
Video recordings

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Call Number: Music DVD 6 30

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