Polly (Gay, John)

Title Polly
Alternative title Polly, an Opera, being the second part of the Beggar's Opera
Creators John Gay, composer
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First published 1729
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Composition types Ballad operas
Language English
Period Baroque
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete vocal score — 1729 Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Harrison & Co. — Complete Score
View Complete vocal score Ascherberg 1925 Air (Act II Scene 11): Virtue's Treasure

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