The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 01. Introduction. If poverty be a title to poetry (Beggar/Player)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 02. Dialogue. Overture
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 03. Air 1 'an old woman clothed in gray'. Through all the employments of life (Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 04. Dialogue. Sir, Black Moll hath sent word (Filch/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 05. Air 2 'the bonny gray-ey'd morn' (Clarke). 'Tis woman that seduces all mankind (Filch/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 06. Dialogue. But 'tis now high time to look about me (Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 07. Dialogue. What of Bob Booty, husband? (Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 08. Air 3 'Cold and raw'. If any wench Venus's girdle wear (Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 09. Air 4 'Why is your faithful slave disdain'd?' (attrib. Bononcini). If love the virgin's heart invade (Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 10. Dialogue. Never was a man more out the way in an argument (Mrs Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 11. Air 5 'of all the simple things we do'. A maid is like the golden ore (Mrs Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 12. Dialogue. Come hither, Filch (Mrs Peachum/Filch)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 13. Dialogue. I know as well as any of the fine ladies (Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 14. Air 6 'What shall I do to show how much I love her?' (Purcell). Virgins are like the fair flower in its lustre (Polly/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 15. Air 7 'Oh London is a fine town'. Our Poly is a sad slut! (Mrs Peachum/Peachum/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 16. Air 8 'Grim king of the ghosts'. Can love be control'd by advice? (Polly/Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 17. Air 9 'O Jenny, O Jenny, where hast thou been?'. O Polly, you might have toy'd and kissed (Mrs Peachum/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 18. Air 10 'Thomas, I cannot'. I like a ship in storms was tossed (Polly/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 19. Dialogue. Dear wife, be a little pacified (Peachum/Mrs Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 20. Air 11 'a soldier and a sailor' (Eccles). A fox may steal your hens, sir (Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 21. Dialogue. 'Twas only Nimming Ned (Polly/Peachum/Mrs Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 22. Air 12 'Now ponder well, ye parents dear'. Oh, ponder well! be not severe (Polly/Mrs Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 23. Air 13 'Le printemps rappelle aux armes'. The turtle thus with plaintive crying (Polly/Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 24. Dialogue. The thing, husband, must and shall be done (Mrs Peachum/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 25. Dialogue. Now I'm a wretch (Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 26. Air 14 'Pretty parrot, say' (Freeman). Pretty Polly, say (Macheath/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 27. Air 15 'Pray, fair one, be kind' (Leveridge). My heart was so free (Macheath/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 28. Air 16 'Over the hills and far away'. Were I laid on Greenland's coast (Macheath/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 29. Air 17 'Gin thou wert mine awn thing'. O what pain it is to part! (Polly/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 1 No 30. Air 18 'O the broom'. The miser thus a shilling sees (Macheath/Polly)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 01. Dialogue. But pr'ythee, Matt, what is become of thy brother Tom? (Ben/Matt/Jemmy/Jack/Wat/Robin/Ned/Harry)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 02. Air 19 'Fill ev'ry glass'. Fill ev'ry glass, for wine inspires us (Matt/company)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 03. Dialogue. Gentlemen, well met (Macheath/Matt)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 04. Air 20 'March in Rinaldo' (Handel). Let us take the road (Matt)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 05. Dialogue. What a fool is a fond wench! (Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 06. Air 21 'Would you have a young virgin?'. If the heart of a man is deprest with cares (Macheath/Drawer)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 07. Dialogue. Dear Mrs Coaxer, you are welcome (Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 08. Air 22 'Cotillon'. Youth's the season made for joys (Macheath/Jenny/Coaxer/Vixen/Brazen)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 09. Air 23 'All in a misty morning'. Before the barn door crowing (Jenny/Macheath/Trull/Tawdry/Slammekin/Vixen)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 10. Air 24 'When once I lay with another man's wife'. The gamesters and lawyers are jugglers alike (Jenny/Tawdry/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 11. Dialogue. I seize you, sir, as my prisoner (Peachum/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 12. Air 25 'When first I laid siege to my Chloris'. At the tree I shall suffer with pleasure (Macheath/Peachum)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 13. Dialogue. Look ye, Mrs Jenny (Vixen/Coaxer/Slammekin/Trull/Jenny)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 14. Dialogue. Noble Captain, you are welcome (Lockit/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 15. Air 26 'Courtiers, courtiers think it no harm'. Man may escape from rope and gun (Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 16. Dialogue. You base man, you! (Lucy)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 17. Air 27 'a lovely lass to a friar came'. Thus when a good huswife sees a rat (Luch/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 18. Air 28 ''Twas when the sea was roaring' (Handel). How cruel are the traitors (Lucy/Macheath)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 19. Air 29 'the sun had loos'd his weary teams'. The first time at the looking-glass (Macheath/Lucy)
The Beggar's Opera: Act 2 No 20. Dialogue. In this last affair, brother Peachum (Lockit/Peachum)