Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Music
MusicMusic Recording
Author Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.

Title The beggar's opera / John Gay and Benjamin Britten.

Publication Info. London : Argo, [1993]
℗1993

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Talbott Media  CD 6371v    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Talbott Media  CD 6371v  Booklet    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 2 audio discs (108 min., 20 sec.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time 014820
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
Description digital
optical
1.4 m/s
stereo
digital recording
Note "Ballad opera in 3 acts by John Gay in a new musical version realised from the original airs by Benjamin Britten"--Accompanying booklet.
Performer Yvonne Kenny, soprano ; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano ; Anne Collins, contralto ; Philip Langridge, tenor ; John Rawnsley, baritone ; Robert Lloyd, bass ; Steuart Bedford, conductor.
Event Recorded at Snape Concert Hall, June 1992.
Note Compact discs.
Synopsis, commentary, program notes by Donald Mitchell and text, all in English with French, German, and Italian translations ([203] p. : ports.) inserted in container.
Language Sung in English.
Subject Ballad operas.
Ballad operas.
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
Sound recordings.
Operas.
Operas.
Added Author Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Bedford, Steuart, conductor.
Kenny, Yvonne, singer.
Murray, Ann, 1949- singer.
Collins, Anne, 1943-2009, singer.
Langridge, Philip, 1939-2010, singer.
Rawnsley, John, singer.
Lloyd, Robert, 1940- singer.
Standard No. 028943685023
2894368502
Music No. 436 850-2 Argo
436 851-2-- 436 852-2 Argo