John Gay Soundtracks
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John Gay (30 June 1685 – 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names. Read more
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| Play | Title | Movie | Type | Buy Song |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgins Are Like the Fair Flower | Emma | From "the beggar's opera" | Buy on Amazon | |
| Over the Hills and Far Away | Emma | (uncredited) (from "the beggar's opera") traditional lyrics | Buy on Amazon | |
| Air XX, The Beggar's Opera: March in Rinaldo | The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling | Lyrics composed | Buy on Amazon | |
| Virgins are Like the Fair Flower (The Beggar's Opera) | A Harlot's Progress | Lyrics | Buy on Amazon |