Benjamin Britten - Selections From "The Beggar's Opera"
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$14.95, Item 1709494HY, 48 pages
This new selection of 13 solos for various voice types and three duets makes Britten's distinctive realizations, never before published apart from the vocal score, available at an affordable price. Includes preface articles and plot notes. These are lively and vivid versions of these colorful tunes. Contents: 'Tis woman that seduces all mankind (tenor) If love the virgin's heart invade (mezzo-soprano) Virgins are like the fair flower (mezzo-soprano) I, like a ship in storms, was tossed (mezzo-soprano) A fox may steal your hens, Sir (duet for mezzo-soprano and bass) The miser thus a shilling sees (duet for mezzo-soprano and tenor) If the heart of a man is depressed with cares (tenor) Man may escape from rope and gun (tenor) Thus when a good housewife sees a rat/How cruel are the traytors (soprano) Why how now, Madam Flirt! (duet for soprano and mezzo-soprano) When young at the bar/Ungrateful Macheath! (soprano) Thus gamesters united in friendship (baritone) I'm like a skiff on the ocean tossed (soprano)o O cruel, cruel case! (tenor).
Format: Softcover
Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
Category: Vocal
Series: BH Voice
Format: Various Voice Types
Composer: Benjamin Britten, John Gay
Technical Notes: This book includes 16 selections - 13 solos and 3 duets.
Product Format: Piano/Vocal
Publisher: This piece was published by Boosey & Hawkes.
 This book has a difficulty rating of 5 on a scale of 1 to 6 with 6 being hardest.
If The Heart Of A Man Is Depressed With Cares
'Tis Woman That Seduces All Mankind
If Love The Virgin's Heart Invade
Virgins Are Like The Fair Flower
I, Like A Ship In Storms, Was Tossed
A Fox May Steal Your Hens, Sir
Man May Escape From Rope And Gun
The Miser Thus A Shilling Sees
Why How Now, Madam Flirt!
When Young At The Bar/Ungrateful Macheath!
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