{"product_id":"britten-selections-from-the-beggars-opera-boosey","title":"Britten: Selections from The Beggar's Opera","description":"\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposer\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/benjamin-britten\"\u003eBenjamin Britten (1913-1976)\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInstrumentation (this edition)\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"edition-instrumentation\"\u003ePiano, Voice\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"original-instrumentation-title\"\u003eOriginally for\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"original-instrumentation\"\u003eOpera\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWork\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"\/zh\/collections\/britten-beggars-opera-op-43\"\u003eBeggar's Opera, Op. 43\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"binding hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISMN\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-barcode\"\u003e9790051933990\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"book-width\"\u003e9.0\u003c\/span\u003e x \u003cspan class=\"book-length\"\u003e12.0\u003c\/span\u003e inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli class=\"book-pages\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 48\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eListen\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cfigure\u003e\u003caudio controls src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/halleonard-closerlook\/48019420\/48019420macheathFULL.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"\u003e\u003c\/audio\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"one-half columns\"\u003e \u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature_divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eRealized from the original airs of John Gay's Ballad Opera (1728)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16 Songs for Various Voice Types\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis selection of 13 solos for various voice types and three duets makes Britten's distinctive realizations available at an affordable price. Includes preface articles and plot notes. These are lively and vivid versions of these colorful tunes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents: 'Tis woman that seduces all mankind (tenor)\n- If love the virgin's heart invade (mezzo-soprano)\n- Virgins are like the fair flower (mezzo-soprano)\n- I, like a ship in storms, was tossed (mezzo-soprano)\n- A fox may steal your hens, Sir (duet for mezzo-soprano and bass)\n- The miser thus a shilling sees (duet for mezzo-soprano and tenor)\n- If the heart of a man is depressed with cares (tenor)\n- Man may escape from rope and gun (tenor)\n- Thus when a good housewife sees a rat\/How cruel are the traytors (soprano)\n- Why how now, Madam Flirt! (duet for soprano and mezzo-soprano)\n- When young at the bar\/Ungrateful Macheath! (soprano)\n- Thus gamesters united in friendship (baritone)\n- I'm like a skiff on the ocean tossed (soprano)o O cruel, cruel case! (tenor).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Boosey \u0026 Hawkes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43103896993871,"sku":"M051933990","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0900\/1828\/files\/d3281494103988fcd8eaa2ffa0c3b628.jpg?v=1750878106","url":"https:\/\/www.ficksmusic.com\/zh\/products\/britten-selections-from-the-beggars-opera-boosey","provider":"Ficks Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}