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Who wrote The Beggar’s Opera in 1728?

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Answered by anushkapatil095
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Johann Christoph Pepusch

The Beggar's Opera is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gaywith music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today.
The Beggar's Opera [1] is a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with. It is one of the watershed plays in Augustan drama and is the only example of the once thriving genre of satirical ballad opera to remain popular today. Ballad operas were satiric musical plays that used some of the conventions of opera, but without recitative . The lyrics of the airs in the piece are set to popular broadsheet ballads, opera arias, church hymns and folk tunes of the time.

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Answered by shankar170
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Johann Christoph Pepusch wrote the Beggars opera in 1728
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