| Description |
2 audio discs : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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plastic metal |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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1.4 m/s |
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audio file |
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CD audio |
| Note |
Words by John Gay; music arranged by Pepusch and Austin. |
| Performer |
Elsie Morison (Polly) ; John Cameron (Macheath) ; Monica Sinclair (Lucy) ; Ian Wallace (Lockit) ; Owen Brannigan (Peachum) ; Pro Arte Orchestra and Chorus ; Malcolm Sargent, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded 1955 May 10 Abbey Road Studios, London. |
| Note |
Title from disc label. |
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Analog recording ℗1955; digital remastering ℗1995. |
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Program notes by Wadham Sutton (5 unnumbered pages) inserted in container. |
| Subject |
Ballad operas.
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Ballad operas. |
| Genre/Form |
Ballad operas.
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Ballad operas.
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Studio recordings.
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Studio recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Operas.
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Operas.
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| Added Author |
Gay, John, 1685-1732, librettist.
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Pepusch, John Christopher, 1667-1752, arranger of music.
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Austin, Frederic, arranger of music.
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Morison, Elsie, singer.
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Cameron, John, 1918-2002, singer.
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Sinclair, Monica, 1925-2002, singer.
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Wallace, Ian, 1919-2009, singer.
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Brannigan, Owen, singer.
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Sargent, Malcolm, 1895-1967, conductor.
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Sutton, Wadham, writer of added commentary.
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Pro Arte Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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Pro Arte Orchestra. Chorus, singer.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Beggar's opera.
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| Standard No. |
724356892620 |
| Music No. |
7243 5 68926 0 EMI/CFP Silver Doubles (set) |
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7243 5 68927 2 9 EMI/CFP Silver Doubles (disc 1) |
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7243 5 68928 2 8 EMI/CFP Silver Doubles (disc 2) |
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CD-CFPSD 4778 EMI/CFP Silver Doubles (container spine) |
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