The Beggar's Opera.
John. Gay
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (113 pages)
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| Utgave | 1st ed.
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| Opplysninger | Intro -- Title -- Contents -- Introduction -- Act I -- Act II -- Act III.. - The Beggar's Opera is the only ballad opera that is still popularly performed today. A ballad opera is a satirical musical, which uses the form of an opera but incorporates popular songs and ballads as well as operatic numbers. The Beggar's Opera satirizes the corruption to be found in all levels of society. Its immense popularity provided funds for the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, to be built and also catapulted its leading lady to fame.. - Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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| ISBN | 9781775567493
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