The Beggar's Opera John Gay

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15. ^ His dark song of self-justification is the only song that appears in both The Beggar's Opera and The Threepenny Opera (as "Morgenchoral des Peachum"). The lyrics in the latter version are very different, but the melody and the position of the song in the libretto are retained.
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Sources

• Guerinot, J. V.; Jilg, Rodney D. (1976). Maynard Mack (ed.). "The Beggar's Opera". Contexts 1. Hamden, Connecticut: Archon.