Selections from The Beggar's Opera. Réalisées d'après les airs originaux du ballad-opera de John Gay (1728). 1 or 2 voices and piano.

This new selection of 13 solos and three duets for various voice types makes Britten's distinctive realisations, which apart from the vocal score have never been published, available at an affordable price. Includes preface articles and plot notes. These are lively and vivid versions of the original colourful tunes. Instrumentation : 1 or 2 voices and piano