附註:Songs from the ballad opera by John Gay, with earlier and/or later versions of the songs.
The settings from the Beggar's opera itself are all performed from the voice and continuo arrangements by J.C. Pepusch in the third editionof the opera (1729), and are accompanied by harpsichord and bass viol.
Parallel titles on container: The beggar's opera = L'Opera des gurux.
Notes by the conductor in English, with French & German translationsand texts, with French & German translations (31 p.) in container.
Cold and raw -- Over the hills and far away -- Oh, the broom -- Would you have a young virgin -- What shall I do to show how much I love her -- Fill ev'ry glass -- Charming Billy -- The lass of Patie's Mill -- Greensleeves.