Amazing pieces of classical music - 13 "The Beggar's Opera," Part 3, Scene 1: "A Gaming House"...

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Amazing pieces of classical music - 13

"The Beggar's Opera," Part 3, Scene 1: "A Gaming House" with song no. 43, "In the Days of My Youth," written by John Gay with music by Johann Christoph Pepusch (first performed in 1728) in a setting here by Frederic Austin in 1920 and a recording by...

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JoeXP · 56-60, M

I saw a great production by the RSC many years back in Stratfotd. Very moving end to Act 2 with Polly and Lucy singing ‘When like the fox I grieve’ and ‘No power on Earth can e’er divide’ together.

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AthrillatheHunt · 51-55, M

In the days of my youth I was told what it means to be a man / Led zep

val70 · 56-60

@AthrillatheHunt I'm afraid that like with all things the one came before the other, and that despite of the chicken and the egg riddle et al.

AthrillatheHunt · 51-55, M

@val70 good times bad times you know I’ve had my share

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