Six Great Secular Cantatas in Full Score 巴赫六大世俗康塔塔全谱

Bach’s nearest approach to comic opera. Hunting Cantata, Wedding Cantata, Aeolus Appeased, Phoebus and Pan, Coffee Cantata, and Peasant Cantata.

CANTATA
"WAs MIR BEHAGT, IST NUR DIE MUNTRE JAGD"; 1716
{Hunt Cantata; No. 208; for the birthday of Duke Christian of Sachsen-
Weissenfels; text by Salomo Franck)
"WEICHETNUR, BETRIdBTE SCHATTEN"; ca. 1720
(Wedding Cantata; No. 202; soprano solo
"ZERREISSET, ZERSPRENGET, ZERTR~JMMERT DIE GRUFT"; 1725
(Der zufriedengestellte Aeolus [Aeolus Appeased]; No. 205; for the name-day of August Friedrich Mfiller, doctor of philosophy at the University of
Leipzig; text by Picander [Christian Friedrich Henrici])
"GEscHWINDE, IHR WIRBELNDEN WINDE"; ca. 1731
{Der Streit zwischen Phoebus und Pan [The Quarrel Between Phoebus and Pan]; No. 201; text by Picander)
"SCHWEIGT STILLE, PLAUDERT NICHT"; ca. 1732
{Coffee Cantata; No. 211; for soprano, tenor and bass; text by Picander)
"MER HAHN EN NEUE OBERKEET"; 1742
{Peasant Cantata; No. 212; for soprano and bass; in honor of Saxon chamberlain Carl Heinrich von Dieskau as new lord of the manor Klein-Zschocher; text by Picander)
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