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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Introduction: If Poverty Be a Title to Poetry (Beggar)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Sirena Tocco·1:17
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Noble Captain, You Are Welcome (Lockit, Macheath)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Donald Maxwell·0:52
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43: OvertureBenjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia·4:24
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Man May Escape From Rope and Gun (Macheath, Lucy Lockit)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox·3:28
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Through All the Employments of Life (Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White·1:18
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Thus When a Good Housewife Sees a Rat (Lucy Lockit, Macheath)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox·0:44
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Sir, Black Moll Hath Sent Word (Flich, Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Robert Anthony Gardiner, Jeremy White·0:42
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: It is the Pleasure of All You Fine Men - How Cruel Are the Traytors (Lucy Lockit, Macheath)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox·2:32
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Tis Woman That Seduces All Mankind (Filch, Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Robert Anthony Gardiner, Jeremy White·1:17
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: The First Time at the Looking Glass (Macheath, Lucy Lockit)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox·1:13
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: But It is Now High Time to Look About Me (Peachum, Mrs. Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White, Susan Bickley·1:13
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: In This Last Affair, Brother Peachum, We Are Agreed (Lockit, Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Donald Maxwell, Jeremy White·0:45
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Women Indeed Are Bitter Bad Judges … Ev'ry Man Handsom Who is Going to the Camp - If Any Wench Venus' Girdle Wear (Mrs. Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Susan Bickley·0:53
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Such Language, Brother, Anywhere Else - When You Censure the Age (Lockit, Lucy Lockit)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Donald Maxwell, Sarah Fox·1:08
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Was Captain Macheath Here This Morning? (Peachum, Mrs. Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White, Susan Bickley·0:54
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Is Then His Fate Decreed, Sir? (Lucy Lockit, Lockit)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Donald Maxwell, Sarah Fox·1:42
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: If Love the Virgin's Heart Invade (Mrs. Peachum, Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White, Susan Bickley·1:52
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Though the Chaplain Was Out of the Way To-day (Lucy Lockit, Macheath, Polly)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox, Leah-Marian Jones·1:09
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: A Maid is Like the Golden Ore (Mrs. Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Susan Bickley·0:29
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Thus When the Swallow Seeking Prey (Polly, Macheath, Lucy Lockit)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox, Leah-Marian Jones·1:54
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Come Hither, Filch (Mrs. Peachum, Filch)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Susan Bickley, Robert Anthony Gardiner·0:59
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: If Women's Tongues Can Cease for an Answer - I Will Not! - How Happy Could I Be With Either - I'm Bubbled, Oh How I Am Troubled! (Macheath, Lucy Lockit, Polly)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox, Leah-Marian Jones·1:26
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: I Know as Well as Any of the Fine Ladies - Virgins Are Like the Fair Flower in Its Lustre (Polly, Peachum)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White, Leah-Marian Jones·2:23
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act II: Cease Your Funning (Polly, Macheath, Lucy Lockit, Omnes)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Tom Randle, Sarah Fox, Leah-Marian Jones·2:48
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The Beggar's Opera, Op. 43, Act I: Our Polly is a Sad Slut! (Mrs. Peachum, Peachum, Polly, Omnes)Benjamin Britten, Christian Curnyn, City of London Sinfonia, Jeremy White, Leah-Marian Jones, Susan Bickley·1:19