Britten, Benjamin

The Beggar's Opera

Ballad-Opera by John Gay (1728), realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten

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Title:	The Beggar's Opera
Composer:	Benjamin Britten
Duration:	108'
Composition Date:	1948
Publisher:	Boosey & Hawkes
Instrumentation:	opera
Description:	Ballad-Opera by John Gay (1728), realized from the original airs by Benjamin Britten
Scoring:	S,2M,T(or Bar),T(or speaker),Bar,B,speaker; chorus 1(=picc).1(=corA).1.1-1.0.0.0-perc(1):timp/susp.cym/SD/TD/BD/tamb/ tgl/gong/wdbl-harp-strings (1.1.1.1.1) Abbreviations (PDF)
Territory:	This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world
Rental:	The Beggar's Opera
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