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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 44. Chapters: Operas by Benjamin Britten, War Requiem, The Beggar's Opera, The Little Sweep, List of compositions by Benjamin Britten, The Turn of the Screw, Peter Grimes, Owen Wingrave, Death in Venice, Albert Herring, Curlew River, Billy Budd, Saint Nicolas, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Noye's Fludde, Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Gloriana, Corpus Christi Carol, The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Missa Brevis, Variations on an Elizabethan Theme, Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, The Rape of Lucretia, Cello Suites, The Prodigal Son, Rejoice in the Lamb, Diversions for Piano and Orchestra, The Burning Fiery Furnace, Hymn to St. Cecilia, Spring Symphony, Fanfare for St Edmundsbury, Nocturne for tenor, seven obbligato instruments and strings, Six Metamorphoses after Ovid, Paul Bunyan, Violin Concerto, Sinfonia da Requiem, A Ceremony of Carols, Canticle III: Still falls the rain, Winter Words, Cello Symphony, Simple Symphony, Young Apollo, Sacred and Profane, Phaedra. Excerpt: The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. Ballad operas were satiric musical plays that used some of the conventions of opera, but without recitative. The lyrics of the airs in the piece are set to popular broadsheet ballads, opera arias, church hymns and folk tunes of the time. The Beggar's Opera premiered at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre on 29 January 1728 and ran for 62 consecutive performances, the longest run in theatre history up to that time. The work became Gay's greatest success and has been played ever since. The original production was so successful that John Rich, the manager of the theatre, was able to build a new theatre, the Theatre Roy...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157031307
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 46
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 100 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157031307
  • Publisher Date: 06 Jul 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Operas by Benjamin Britten, War Requiem, the Beggar's Opera, the Little Sweep
  • Width: 189 mm


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