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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 - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
'Tis Woman That Seduces All Mankind - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
If Love The Virgin's Heart Invade - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
Virgins Are Like The Fair Flower - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
I, Like A Ship In Storms, Was Tossed - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
A Fox May Steal Your Hens, Sir - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
Man May Escape From Rope And Gun - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
The Miser Thus A Shilling Sees - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
Why How Now, Madam Flirt! - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
When Young At The Bar/Ungrateful Macheath! - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
I'm Like A Skiff On The Ocean Tossed - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
O Cruel, Cruel Case! - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"
Thus Gamesters United In Friendship - Composed by: Benjamin Britten and John Gay - From: "The Beggar's Opera"

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