Cantata BWV 212
Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet

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Bach: Cantata No. 212 Nous Avons Un Nouveau Gouverneur [C-3]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata), Abdridged; sung in French; adapted & translated by Gustave Bret [17:28]

Gustave Bret

Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Jeanne Guyla; Baritone: Martial Singher

Victor Set M-360 (14416-A/B, 14417-A/B)
Gramophone DB-4939/40

Mar 28, 1934

2 x 78 rpm

Recorded in Paris, France.
Matrix Numbers: 2PG-1455/1458.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [17:28]

Bach: The Peasant Cantata, no. 212 (cantate en burlesque) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) []

Daniel Pinkham

Cambridge Festival Orchestra

Soprano: Phyllis Curtin; Bass: Paul Matthen

Allegro Elite 3002

c1953

LP / TT

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J.S. Bach: Cantate des Paysans BWV 212 [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Cantate Du Cafe BWV 211; Cantate Des Paysans BWV 212; Quodlibet "Les Noces" [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [19:48]

Hans Sandig

Jugendchor Leipzig / Leipzig Chamber Orchestra (Orchestre De Chambre De Leipzig)

Soprano: Henriette Joppink; Bass: Günther Baden-Rühlmann

Le Chant du Monde LPY-A-8097
Le Chant Du Monde LDX-S8247
Le Chant-du-Monde LDY-A8097

c1955

EP 33 rpm / TT: 19:48
LP / TT:

Gekürzte Bearbeitung für Schülerorchester von Hans Sandig.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [20:10]

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J.S. Bach: Kantate BWV 211; Kantate BWV 212 (LP) [L-6]
J.S. Bach: Bauren-Kantate · Kaffee-Kantate (LP) [L-6]
J.S. Bach: Baurenkantate (10" LP) [D-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [30:05]

Kurt Thomas

Member of Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Adele Stolte; Bass: Theo Adam

Eterna 825281
Archiv Produktion 2547040
Eterna 720113
Eterna 725004

Feb 16, 1960

LP / TT: 61:00
LP / TT: 61:00
10" LP (mono) / TT: 30:05
10" LP (stereo) / TT: 30:05

Recorded at Bethanienkirche, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
Co-production with Deutsche Grammophon; Recording Supervision: Wolfgang Lohse.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [30:21] | Complete Cantata [28:36] | Complete Cantata [30:11]

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Bach Cantatas (BWV 211, 212) [C-2]
J.S. Bach: "Bauern-Kantate" And "Kaffee-Kantate" [C-2]
J.S. Bach: Cantatas: No. 211 Schweigt Stille, Plaudert Nicht "Coffee Cantata"; No. 212 Mer Hahn En Neue Oberkeet "Peasant Cantata" [C-2]
Bach: Cantatas Nos 211 & 212 [C-2]
J.S. Bach, Telemann, Couperin, A. Scarlatti: Cantatas (BWV 208, 211, 212) [C-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [LP: 29:38; CD: 29:36]

Karl Forster

Members of the Chor der St. Hedwigs-Kathedrale Berlin / Berliner Philharmoniker

Sopranos: Lisa Otto; Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Cello: Irmgard Poppen; Flute: Karlheinz Zöller; Harpsichord: Heinz Friedrich Hartig

1. World Record Club TP-720
2. World Record Club STP-720 / STF-720
3. His Master's Voice ASD-457
4. Electrola ‎E-80618 / SME-80618
5. EMI ‎1C063-29014
6. Seraphim ‎S-60139
7. World Record Club ‎T-4087
8. His Master's Voice ALP-1888
9. Odeon PASD-457
10. EMI Classics 7243-5-72634-29

Oct 8-9, 1960

LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
2-CD / TT: 133:58

Recorded at Grunewaldkirche, Berlin, Germany.
Producers: Fritz Ganss & Christfried Bickenbach; Balance Engineer: Horst Lindber; Remastered at Abbey Road Studios by Simon Gibson.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [29:37] | Complete Cantata [29:55]
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Bach: Cantata No. 211, Cantata No. 212 [L-7]
Bach: Cantates BWV 56, 82, 140, 169, 211, 212 [C-4]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [26:04]

Karl Ristenpart

Chœur de Chambre de Saarlouis / Orchestre de Chambre de la Sarre

Soprano: Ingeborg Reichelt; Bass: Jakob Stämpfli

Club français du disque
Nonesuch H-71008
Accord 4767951

1961 (?)

LP / TT: 49:15
LP / TT: 49:15
2-CD / TT: 151:15

Recorded in Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Mvt. 1: Overture [3:05] + Mvt. 2: Aria - Duet [S, B] [0:42] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [B, S] [0:57] + Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [0:55] + Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] [] + Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [1:16] + Mvt. 7: Recitative [S] [] + Mvt. 8: Aria [B, S] [1:37] + Mvt. 9: Recitative [B, S] [] + Mvt. 10: Aria [S] [] + Mvt. 11: Recitative [B] [0:43] | Mvt. 12: Aria [B] [] + Mvt. 13: Recitative [S] [0:21] + Mvt. 14: Aria [S] [] + Mvt. 15: Recitative [B] [] + Mvt. 16: Aria [B] [0:40] + Mvt. 17: Recitative [S] [0:20] + Mvt. 18: Aria [S] [0:32] + Mvt. 19: Recitative [B] [0:19] + Mvt. 20: Aria [B] [] + Mvt. 21: Recitative [S, B] [0:16] + Mvt. 22: Aria [S, B] [0:39] + Mvt. 23: Recitative [B, S] [] + Mvt. 24: Chorus - Duet [S, B] [0:51]
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J.S. Bach: Secular Cantatas (BWV 202, 209, 211, 212) [C-3]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [30:15]

Franzjosef Maier

Collegium Aureum

Soprano: Elly Ameling; Bass: Siegmund Nimsgern
Transverse Flute: Günther Höller; Horn: Konrad Alfing; Violins: Franzjosef Maier, Günter Vollmer; Viola: Günther Lemmen; Cello: Horst Beckedorf; Double-basses: Paul Breuer; Harpsichord: Wilhelm Krumbach

Harmonia Mundi ‎CVH-330
Quintessence ‎2PMC-2704
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ‎HMC-2904
BASF/Harmonia Mundi 29 20330-1
Deutsche Harmonia Mundi 77151-2-RG
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1968

2-LP / TT: 106:30
2-LP / TT: 106:30
2-LP / TT: 106:30
2-LP / TT: 106:30
2-CD / TT: 106:25
MP3 / TT: 105:36 / 105:53

Recorded at Cedernsaal des Fugger-Schlosses, Kirchheim, West Germany.
Engineer: Dr. Alfred Krings.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata (24 Parts)
2-CD: Complete Album [Sequence, 48 Tracks, 106:44]
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Bach: Peasant Cantata; Wedding Cantata [L-1]
Bach Cantatas [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [33:15 / 32:58]

Rudolf Ewerhart

Württemberg Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Ursula Buckel; Bass: Klaus Ocker; Gabriele Zimm(Flute); Martin Galling (Harpsichord); Peter Buck (Cello)

Vox DL-1360
Turnabout TV-34042s
Vox CD3X-3039

1965

LP / TT: 58:15
LP / TT: 58:15
3-CD / TT: 193:03

Recorded in Germany.
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 211 & BWV 212 [E-4]
J.S. Bach: Peasant & Coffee Cantata / Bauern & Kaffeekantate (BWV 212, 211) [E-4]
J.S. Bach: Hunt Cantata / Peasant Cantata (BWV 208, 212) [E-4]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [LP: 26:15; CD-1: 29:33; CD-2: 30:30]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Concentus Musicus Wien (on original instruments)

Soprano: Rotraud Hansmann; Bass: Max van Egmond

Telefunken SAWT-9515 (1968)
Telefunken SAW-9583-M, 6.41359, 6.41359 AF (1976)
Telefunken ‎SAWT-9515-B EX
Das Alte Werk - Referencec 8.43631 (1987)
Musical Heritage Society MHS-512359K (1987)
Teldec 2292-46151-2 (1990)
Warner Classics 25646-48086 (2016)

May 6-12, 1967

LP / TT: 52:36
LP / TT: 52:36
LP / TT: 52:36
CD / TT: 56:31
CD / TT: 56:52
CD / TT: 64:09
CD / TT: 64:12

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
Producer: Wolf Erichson.
1^st recording of Cantata BWV 212 by N. Harnoncourt.
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J.S. Bach: Kaffee Kantate · Bauern-Kantate (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) []

Bernhard Usedruuf

Heidelberger Kammerorchester

Soprano: Danielle Koenig; Baritone: Fernand Koenig

Sastruphon SM-007059
Sastruphon SQ-007059

Jan 1974

LP / TT:
LP / TT:

Recorded at Tonstudio Da Camera, Germany.
Record Company: Da Camera Schallplattenedition, Germany.

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J.S. Weltliche Kantaten · Secular Cantatas BWV 211, 212 [L-11]
Bach made in Germany Vol. VII - Secular Cantatas VII (BWV 211, 212)
Bach Edition Vol. 7 - Secular Cantatas

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [31:51]

Peter Schreier

Kammerorchester Berlin

Soprano: Edith Mathis; Bass: Theo Adam
Werner Tast (Flute); Dietrich Knothe (Harpsichord)

Eterna 827 875
Archiv Production 2533269
Berlin Classics 001863-2BC
Berlin Classics 0002412-CCC
Brilliant Classics 99366
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Oct 12-17, 1975

LP / TT: 60:37
LP / TT: 60:37
CD / TT: 60:46
CD / TT: 60:46
8-CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 8:39:41

Recorded at Christuskirche, Berlin, Germany.
Recording Producer: Bernd Runge; Balance Engineer: Eberhard Richter; Recording Enginner: Hartmut Kölbach; Editing: Liane Klasen; Newly digitally remastered by Artphon Musikproduktion GmBH, Berlin.
1^st recording of Cantata BWV 211 by P. Schreier.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [31:45]
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J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata; Peasant Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-5]
Bach: Cantate Du Café - Cantate Du Paysan (BWV 211, 212) [C-5]
J.S. Bach: Six Cantatas BWV 170, 82, 159, 56, 211, 212 [B-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [LP: 29:41; CD: 29:40; 2-CD: 29:37]

Neville Marriner

Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields

Soprano: Julia Varady; Baritone: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Suzan Milan (Flute); Timothy Brown (Horn) [BWV 212]
Continuo: Ian Watson (Harpsichord); Denis Vigay (Violoncello); Raymond Koster (Double-bass)

Philips 6514213
Philips 412882-2
Decca Eloquence 4829722
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Nov 1981

LP / TT: 57:19
CD / TT: 57:14
2-CD / TT: 148:25
MP3 / TT: 147:57

Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Mvt. 1: Overture [2:11] + Mvt. 2: Aria - Duet [S, B] [0:38] + Mvt. 3: Recitative [B, S] [0:47] + Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [1:21] + Mvt. 5: Recitative [B] [0:29] + Mvt. 6: Aria [B] [1:22] + Mvt. 7: Recitative [S] [0:26] + Mvt. 8: Aria [B, S] [2:12] + Mvt. 9: Recitative [B, S] [0:35] + Mvt. 10: Aria [S] [1:22] + Mvt. 11: Recitative [B] [0:43] | Mvt. 12: Aria [B] [0:51] + Mvt. 13: Recitative [S] [0:24] + Mvt. 14: Aria [S] [6:07] | Mvt. 15: Recitative [B] | Mvt. 16: Aria [B] [0:43] + Mvt. 17: Recitative [S] [0:21] + Mvt. 18: Aria [S] [0:32] + Mvt. 19: Recitative [B] [0:24] + Mvt. 20: Aria [B] [5:07] + Mvt. 21: Recitative [S, B] [0:21] + Mvt. 22: Aria [S, B] [0:53] + Mvt. 23: Recitative [B, S] [0:36] + Mvt. 24: Chorus - Duet [S, B] [1:01]
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J.S. Bach: Kaffee-Kantata & Bauren-Kantate (BWV 211, 212) [C-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [26:11]

(Réné Ponchelet)

Heidelberger Kammerorchester

Soprano: Danielle Koenig; Tenor: Ulf Kenklies; Baritone: Fernand Koenig

Impromptu IMP-75012

Oct 1982

CD / TT: 51:07

Recorded at DaCamera Tonstudio Heidelberg, Germany.
Recordding & Editing: Teije van Geezt; Digital Remastering: Reinhard Geller; Production: Dr. Klaus Preis.

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J.S. Bach: Cantatas Coffee · Peasant (BWV 211, 212) [C-3]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [LP: 27:08; CD: 27:09]

Pál Németh

Capella Savaria (on authentic instruments)

Soprano: Krisztina Láki; Bass: István Gáti
CS: Flute: Pál Németh; Natural Horn: Tibor Tornyos; Violins: Janos Senor, Gertrauct Gemedth, György Trunai, György Bognár; Violas: Mihály Szili, László Dabasi; Violoncello: Cseperka Falvray; Double-bass: György Janzső; Harpsichords: Rózsa Csorba, Pál Németh
Pitch: a' = 415 Hz

Hungaroton SLPD-12462
Hungaroton MK-12462
Hungaroton HCD-12462-2

Dec 14-19, 1982

LP / TT: 51:13
MC / TT:
CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 51:14

Recorded at Calvary Church, Szombathely, Hungary.
Recording Producer: Andrá Székely; Balance Engineer: István Zakariás.
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J.S. Bach: Kaffee- und Baurenkantate (BWV 211, 212) [C-3]
J.S. Bach: "Coffee" & "Peasant" Cantatas ~ Masses 234 & 236 [B-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [28:43]

Hans-Martin Linde

Linde-Consort

Soprano: Rosmarie Hoffmann; Bass: Gregory Reinhart

EMI Classics 73022
EMI Classics C2S7-67552

Jan 1983

CD / TT: 54:43

Recorded at Landgasthof Basel Riehen, Switzerland.
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Bach Festival 52^nd Annual Baldwin-Wallace College: Second Concert (BW Tape 84-28b) [F52-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) []

Dwight Oltman

Festival Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Margaret Chalker; Bass: Douglas Lawrence

Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music

May 18, 1984

MC / TT:

Recorded live at Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio, USA, in the frame of Baldwin-Wallace College Bach Festival.
Source: WorldCat Libraries & OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Library)

J.S. Bach: Peasant Cantata / Coffee Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [24:46]

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The Friends of Apollo

Soprano: Lynne Dawson; Baritone: Stephen Alder
Jonathan Morgan (Flute); Susan Carpenter-Jacobs (Violin 1); Catherine Weiss (Violin 2); Penelope Veryard (Viola); Jane Coe (Cello); Peter Buckoke (Double-bass); Timothy Roberts (Harpsichord); John Humphries (Natural Horn)

Meridian ECD-84110
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1985

CD / TT: 51:59
MP3 / TT: 51:45

Recorded at St. Vedast Church, Foster Lane, London, England.
Musical Supervisor: Jeremy West; Recorded & Produced by John Suttleworth.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Sequence, 34 Tracks, 52:18]
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J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata / Peasant Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [LP: 27:13; CD: 27:17]

Christopher Hogwood

The Academy of Ancient Music (on authentic instruments)

Soprano: Emma Kirkby; Bass: David Thomas
AAM: Lisa Beznosiuk (Flute); Catherine Mackintosh, Christopher Hirons (Violins); Simon Whistler (Viola); Mark Claude (Violoncello); Barry Guy (Chamber Bass); Anthony Halstead (Natural Horn); Christopher Hogwood (Harpsichord)

L'Oiseau-Lyre ‎417621-1
L'Oiseau-Lyre 417621-2
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Musical Heritage Society 513123M

Sep 1986

LP / TT: 51:45
CD / TT: 52:03
MP3 / TT: 51:50
CD / TT: 52:03

Recorded at St Barnabas Church, London, England.
Recording Producer: Peter Wadland; Recording Engineer: John Pellowe; Linguistic Advisor: Gerd Ueckermann.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [27:26]
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J.S. Bach: Cantatas BWV 208 "Jagdkantate" & BWV 212 "Bauernkantate" [L-1]
Bach-2000 Vol. 5 - Secular Cantatas [L-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [30:18]

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Concentus Musicus Wien

Soprano: Angela Maria Blasi; Bass: Robert Holl

Teldec

May 1988

CD / TT: 64:10
11-CD / TT:

Recorded at Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria.
2^nd recording of Cantata BWV 212 by N. Harnoncourt.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [30:26] | Complete Cantata [30:27]
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J.S. Bach: Concerto pour clavecin - Motet - Cantates [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:20]

Guy Janssens

L'Offrande Musicale (Vocal & instrumental ensemble on authentic instruments) [Pitch: a' = 415 Hz]

Soprano: Marie-Nöelle de Callataÿ; Bass: Dirk Snellings
Instrumental: Violins: Jean-Elie Homatas [Leader], Suzanne Homatas, Carine Delhez, Pascale Trussart, Alexandra Mossoux; Viola: Karina Staripolsky; Violoncello: Julius Stenzel; Double-bass: Jacques Van Herentals; Bassoon: Alain De Rijckere; Organ: Allen James; Harpsichord: Guy Janssens

Offrande Musicale Production OM-9101

Apr 15, 1990

CD / TT: 66:46

Recorded live at Slot Laarne Belgium during Gregg Concert.
Producer: L’Offrande Musicale Asbl, Brussells; Recording Supervision: Dominique Daigremont; Recording: Nicolas Bartholomée; Editing: Emmanuel Wautier - Musica Numeris, Brussels; Pre-mastering: Digipro Brussel.

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J.S. Bach: Kaffee- & Bauern-Kantate (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:36]

Matthias Eisenberg (Conductor & Harpsichord)

Instrumental Ensemble

Soprano: Juliane Claus; Tenor: Martin Krumbiegel; Bass: Georg Christoph Biller
Ria Tenner (Flute); Jochen Pless (Horn); Andreas Hartmann (Violin); Helge Holz (Violin); Erhard Fritz (Viola); Kleif Carnarius (Violoncello), Andreas Wylezol (Double-bass)

RAM 59271

Jul 1992

CD / TT: 56:41

Recorded at Kloster Isenhagen, Germany.
Production: RAM; Recording Supervision: Uwe Präkelt; Sound Engineer: Dierich Weich; Editing: Annemarie Weik.

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J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata - Peasant Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [27:15]

Mátyás Antál

Failoni Chamber Orchestra

Soprano: Ingrid Kertesi; Bass: István Gáti

Naxos 8.550641
=

Jan (?) 1992

CD / TT: 51:42
MP3 / TT: 50:58

Recorded at Festetitch Castle, Budapest, Hungary.
Producer: Tamás Benedek; Engineer: Gábor Mocsáry.
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J.S. Bach: Kaffeekantate BWV 211 / Bauernkantate BWV 212 [C-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [27:45]

Maarten Kooij

Instrumentalisten van de Nederlandse Cantorij

Soprano: Monika Frimmer; Tenor: Harry Geraerts; Bass: Peter Kooy
NC: Martine van der Grinten (Transverse Flute); Harry Hoegee (Baroque Horn); Saskia Moerenhout & Hans Lub (Baroque Violins); Christine Brandenburg (Baroque Viola); Maaike Roelofs (Baroque Cello); Hendrik Jan Wolfert (Double-bass); Pieter Dirksen (Harpsichord)

Discodom DSD-0094.2

Feb 22-25, 1993

CD / TT: 54:12

Recorded at Kirche der "Heiligen Familie", Soest (Niederlande).
Recording Director & Editing: Maarten Kooij.

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J.S. Bach: Secular Cantatas (BWV 173a, 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [27:48]

Bernard Labadie

Les Violons du Roy

Soprano: Dorothea Röschmann; Baritone: Kevin McMillan
LVdR: Violins 1: Nicole Trotier, Julie Triquet, Judith Chamberland, Leah Roseman; Violins 2: Julie Cossette, Nancy Oehler, Michelle Seto, Farran James; Violas . Stéphane Lauzon, Laura Wilcox, Claudine Giguère; Cellos: Marie Grenon [solo], Bridget MacRae; Double- bass: Bernard Guay; Harpsichord: Richard Paré; Flutes: André Papillon [solo], Diane Breton; Bassoon: Richard Gagnon; Natural Horn: Guy Carmichael

Dorian Recordings DOR-90199
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Jan 1994

CD / TT: 73:13
MP3 / TT: 72:59

Recorded at the Church of Saint-Isidore, Québec, Canada.
Producer: Brian C. Peters; Engineers: Craig D. Dory, Brian C. Peters; Editor: Brian C. Peters; Executive Producer: Brian M. Levine.
The concert that helped prepare this recording was given at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Québec City on Januaiy 8, 1994. It was produced with the generous assistance of Gaz Métropolitain.
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Bach Aria Festival & Institute, Wednesday, June 15, 1994 : [concert given at] Staller Center for the Arts, University at Stony Brook [F94-1]
Music from The Bach Aria Festival & Institute: Cantatas Vol. 1

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [abredition) []

Samuel Baron

Bach Aria Group: Bach Aria Festival Orchestra ;

Soprano: Beverly Hoch; Baritone: James Maddalena
Samuel Baron (Flute); Daniel Phillips (Violin); Timothy Eddy (Cello); Yehudi Wyner (Harpsichord)

State University of New York at Stony Brook. Dept. of Music

Jun 15, 1994

2-CD / TT: 87:33

Recorded live at Staller Center for the Arts, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Long Island, New York, USA.
Recording Engineer: Andy Nitoli; Audio Mastering: Stefan Bruck at Non-Linear Productions, Inc.
Source: WorldCat Libraries
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [23:58]

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J.S. Bach: Bauern-Kantate / Coffee Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) []

Peter Matzka

Concerto Armonico Wien

Soprano: Ulla Pilz; Bass: Georg Nigl
Violin: Peter Matzka; Flute: Kate Clark; Cello: Herwig Tachezi; Harpsichord: Peter Watchorn

Konzerthaus

1995

TT:

The recording was sponsored by the Wiener Konzerthaus of a concert at Mozartsaal, Wiener Konzerthaus, Vienna, Austria.

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Edition Bachakademie Vol. 67 - Secular Cantatas (BWV 212-213)

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:08]

Helmuth Rilling

Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

BWV 212: Soprano: Christine Schäfer; Bass: Thomas Quasthoff
Jan Karas (Horn); Jean-Claude Gérard (Transverse Flute); Francis Gouton (Violoncello); Harro Bertz (Double-bass); Boris Kleiner (Harpsichord)

Hänssler 92.067
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May 1996

CD / TT: 71:49
MP3 / TT: 71:48

Recorded at Stiftskirche Herrenberg, Germany [BWV 213].
Producer: Richard Hauck; Sound Engineer: Teije van Geest; Editior: Dr. Andreas Bomba.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Cantatas BWV 212, BWV 213 [71:51] | Cantatas BWV 212, BWV 213 [71:54] | Cantatas BWV 212, BWV 213 [71:54]
Buy this album at:
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CD (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Downloads (2000): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

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J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 5
J.S. Bach: Kaffee-Kantate (Single Volume Cantatas Vol. 1)

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata [27:33]

Ton Koopman

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra

Soprano: Lisa Larsson; Bass: Klaus Mertens
ABO Soloists Soloists: Margaret Faultless (Violin); Martin Kelly, Jane Rogers (Viola); Jaap ter Linden (Cello); Wilbert Hazelzet (Flute)
ABO: Margaret Faultless (Leader); Nicola Cleminson, Marc Cooper, Iona Davies, Foskien Kooistra, Carla Marotta, Marshall Marcus, Sebastiaan van Vucht (Violins); Martin Kelly, Jane Rogers (Violas); Jaap ter Linden, Martha Vallon (Cellos); Wilbert Hazelzet (Flute); Sue Dent, François Mérand (Horn); Mike Fentross (Lute); Ton Koopman　 (Harpsichord)

Erato 0630-17578-2
Antoine Marchand CC-72205
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Antoine Marchand CC-72280

Sep & Nov 1996

4-CD / TT: 239:51
4-CD / TT: 239:51
MP3 / TT: 239:07
CD / TT: 65:28

Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Producer: Tini Mathot; Sound engineer: Adriaan Verstijnen; Editor: Adriaan Verstijnen; Production Coordination: Willemijn Mooij.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [27:30]
Vol. 5, CD-3: Cantatas BWV 212, BWV 205 [67:46]
Buy this album at:
Erato 4-CD (1997): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Antoine Marchand 4-CD (2004): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download 4-CD: Amazon.com | ClassicsOnline
Single Volume CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download CD: ClassicsOnline

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J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata / Peasant Cantata (BWV 211, 212) [C-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [27:12]

Jeanne Lamon

Tafelmusik

Soprano: Suzie LeBlanc; Baritone: Brett Polegato
Tafelmusik: Elissa Poole (Flute); Derek Conrod (Horn); Jeanne Lamon & Stephen Marvin (Violins); Patrick G. Jordan (Viola); Christina Mahler (Violoncello); Alison Mackay (Double-bass); Charlotte Nediger (Harpsichord)

Analekta-Fleur de Lys FL2-3136
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Dec 8-10, 1999

CD / TT: 53:12
MP3 / TT: 52:55

Recorded at Humbercrest Church, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Producer: Mario Lablie; Executive producers: Pascal Nadon, Suzanne Labbe; Recording & Digital Mastering: Carl Talbot.
See: Coffee Cantata / Peasant Cantata - by Jeanne Lamon & Tafelmusik
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [Sequence, 34 Tracks, 53:27]
Buy this album at:
CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.coi.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

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J.S. Bach: Die Bauernkantate - BWV 212 [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [31:05]

Silvester Ianniello

Assemblea Guaranì, Stuttgart

Soprano: Yvoty Ianniello; Baritone: Silvester Ianniello
AGS: Roswith Funk-Aydemir (Violin); Jonathan Rice (Viola); Wolfgang Reichert (Violoncello); Markus Löffler (Double-bass); Martin Pillwein (Harpsichord)

YouTube

Jan 31, 2010

Audio / TT:

Recorded live at Cäcilienkirche, Uhingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [31:05] | Mvt. 20: Aria [B] [6:21] | Mvt. 20: Aria [B] [6:12]

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J.S. Bach: Coffee and Peasant Cantatas (BWV 211, 212) [CV-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [34:01]

Cameron Kirk Rush

Collegium Musicum Graeleius

Soprano [Mieke]: Kayla Boldry; Bass [Farmer]: Todd Resseguie
Flute: Liz Lieffort; Horn: Trey Tafoya; Violins: Melanie Haskins & Rachel Butheras; Viola: Abi Evans; Cello: Carissa Reddick; Double-bass: Ben Hornacek; Harpsichord: Kati Rittner

YouTube

May 8, 2014

Video / TT: 62:17

Recorded & filmed live at Atlas Theater, Greeley, Colorado, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [34:01]

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Hochzeitskantaten und weltliche Kantaten verschiedener Bestimmung 1734 (BWV 209, BWV 212) [C14-7]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [32:06]

Kay Johannsen (Conductor & Harpsichord)

Stiftsbarock Stuttgart (Konzertmeisterin: Christine Busch)

Soloists: Soprano: Carmela Konrad; Bass: Benjamin Appl

YouTube

Jun 19, 2014

Video / TT: 56:50

Recorded & filmed live at Schlosskirche, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, in the frame of the Canata Cycle Bach:vokal.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [HD: 32:06]

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Mitteldeutsches Jugendbarockensemble: BWV 212 Bauernkantate [C-3]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [34:54]

Andreas Mitschke

Mitteldeutsches Jugendbarockensemble

Soprano: Anne Stadler; Baritone: Jeroen Finke

YouTube

Aug 30, 2015

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at Taborkirche Leipzig Kleinzschocher, Saxony, Germany.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [34:54]

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Bach: Secular Cantatas, Vol. 7 - Peasant Cantata (BWV 212, 209, 203)

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:14]

Masaaki Suzuki

Bach Collegium Japan

Soprano: Mojca Erdmann; Bass: Dominik Wörner
Horn: Nobuaki Fukukawa; Transverse Flute: Kiyomi Suga; Violins 1: Natsumi Wakamatsu leader, Shiho Hiromi, Ayaka Yamauchi; Violins 2: Azumi Takada, Yuko Araki; Violas: Hiroshi Narita, Akira Harada, Yuko Takeshima
Continuo: Violoncellos: Shuhei Takezawa, Toru Yamamoto; Violone: Seiji Nishizawa; Harpsichord: Masaaki Suzuki, Masato Suzuki; Organ: Masaaki Suzuki

BIS SACD-2191
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Sep 2015

SACD / TT: 63:25
MP3 / TT: 63:12

Recorded at Hakuju Hall, Tokyo, Japan.
Producer: Jens Braun (Take5 Music Production); Sound Engineer: Fabian Frank; Tuning: Akimi Hayashi; Post-production: Editing & Mixing: Jens Braun; Executive Producer: Robert von Bahr.
Buy this album at:
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Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

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Coffee and cabbage (BWV 1050, 211, 1087, 212) [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:12]

Nicolette Moonen (Director)

The Bach Players

Soprano: Rachel Elliott; Bass: Matthew Brook
Marion Moonen (Flute); Nicolette Moonen (Violin); Oliver Webber (Violin); Rachel Stott (Viola); Luise Buchberger (Cello); Silas Wollston (Harpsichord / Tenor)

YouTube

Oct 6, 2016

Video / TT: 69:38

Recorded & filmed live at St John's Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London, England.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [29:27]

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Money and Politics: a politically-incorrect version of Bach's Peasant Cantata [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [23:42]
Singing in German with English subtitles.
Duets by Purcell on subjects related to the opera as well as instrumental music will serve as a “warmup”.

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The Ba Rock Band

Soprano [Middle-class woman]: Ye'ela Avital; Bass [Middle-class man]: Ehud Shapiro
Violin & Assistant to the First Lady: Gilad Hildesheim; Cello: Adiel Shmit; Harpsichord & Cabinet Member: Aviad Stier
Prime minister, First Lady, and Finance Minister: Puppets
Stage Director: Shirit Lee Weiss
Puppets: Maria Gurevich & Olga Gerzman

YouTube

Dec 3, 2016

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at the Greek Orthodox Church, Haifa, Israel.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [23:42]

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J.S. Bach: Wedding Cantata "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten", BWV 202; Cantata Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet BWV 212; Cantata Ich habe genug, BWV 82; Ouverture h moll BWV 1067 [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [30:16]

Igor Andrievsky (as Ihor Andriievskyi)

Lyatoshynsky Ensemble (as Lyatoshinski Ensemble)

Soprano: Olena Shynal; Baritone: Kostyantyn Trypolskyi
Oleksandra Desnova (Transverse Flute); Volodymyr Koval (Oboe); Iryna Dzyadevych, Natalya Fomenko (Basso Continuo)

YouTube

May 17, 2017

Video / TT: 82:12

Recorded & filmed live at National Organ and Chamber Music Hall of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [30:16]

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J.S. Bach: Cantate burlesque (Baurenkantate) BWV 212 "Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet" [D-121] [D12-5]
Bach-Kantaten-Edition der Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Bach erlebt XII - Das Bach-Jahr 2018
Bach-Kantaten N°32 (BWV 208, 212)

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [CD: 28:38; YT: 31:09]

Musical director & conductor: Rudolf Lutz
Workshop: Participants: Rudolf Lutz, Olivier Picon & Noldi Alder
Reflection lecture: Speaker: Noldi Alder

Orchester der J.S. Bach-Stiftung

Soloists: Soprano: Sibylla Rubens; Bass: Dominik Wörner
Orchestra: Violins: Renate Steinmann, Monika Baer; Viola: Susanna Hefti; Violoncello: Martin Zeller; Violone: Markus Bernhard; Horn: Olivier Picon; Transverse flute: Tomoko Mukoyama; Bassoon: Susann Landert; Lute & guitar: Julian Behr

J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B658
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen
J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen B885

Jun 29, 2018

DVD / TT: 111:32
10-DVD / TT: 936:15
CD / TT: 60:40

Recorded live at Chäserrugg, Kanton St. Gallen, Switzerland, in the frame of J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Cantata Series.
Recording & Editing: Sound Engineer: Stefan Ritzenthaler, Johannes Widmer; Producer: Meinrad Keel.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [31:09] | Workshop [48:42] | Reflective Lecture [15:47] | Bonus Material [9:30] | Making of on the Chäserrugg [4:45]
Buy this album at:
DVD (2019): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop
10-DVD (2019): J.S. Bach-Stiftung, St. Gallen: Shop
CD (2020): J.S. Bach-Stiftung St. Gallen: Shop | Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de

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Bach’s Secret Operas (Cantatas BWV 211, 212) [CV-2]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [28:45; 32:37]

Orlando Cela

Lowell Chamber Orchestra

Soprano [Mieke]: Aurora Martin; Baritone [A Peasant Man]: Ryne Cherry
Flute: Wei Zhao; French Horn: Elizabeth Jones; Harpsichord: Victoria Suchodolski; Violins: Susanne Powers, Katharina Radlberger; Viola: Jessica Cooper; Cello: Kevin Crudder; Duble-bass: Steve Skop

YouTube

Dec 20, 2020

Video / TT: 61:07

Recorded & filmed in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. Broadcast live on Facebook.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [28:45] | Complete Cantata [32:37]

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BACH 200 UW, czyli 200 kantat Bacha na 200-lecie UW | BWV 211, 212 [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Cantate burlesque) [35:45]

(Anna Firlus)

Instrumental ensemble

BWV 212: Singers: Soprano: Dorota Szczepańska; Bass: Dawid Biwo
Players: Sulamita Ślubowska (Violin); Marzena Biwo (Violin); Dominika Małecka (Viola); Anna Cierpisz (Cello); Anna Firlus (Harpsichord); Julia Obrębowska-Borek (Transverse Flute); Krzysztof Stencel (Natural Horn)

YouTube

Jul 4, 2021

Video / TT: 66:13

Recorded & filmed live at Hallu Rektorskim Pałacu Kazimierzowskiego Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego (Rector's Hall of the Kazimierzowski Palace of the University of Warsaw), Warsaw. Poland, as part of the series "Bach 200 UW - 200 kantat Bacha na 200-lecie Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego" (Bach 200 UW - 200 Bach cantatas for the 200^th anniversary of the University of Warsaw).
Audio & Video Recording: Taktogram.pl; Audio & Video Editing: Maciej Mulawa; Audio Production & Editing: Maciej Mulawa; Camera Operators: Qinke Chang, Krzysztof Gajewski, Piotr Łabanow.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [35:45]

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J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata BWV 211 (Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht); Peasant Cantata BWV 212 (Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet) [CV-1]

Cantata BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) [29:52]

Pieter Jan Leusink

Bach Ensemble of the Netherlands

Soprano [Wife]: Olga Zinovieva; Bass [Farmer]: Thilo Dahlmann
BEN: Enrique Gómez-Cabrero Fernández (Violin); Cecilia Baesso (Violin); Eirini S(Viola); Tomáš Kardoš (Cello); Valeria Sánchez (Double-bass); João Rival (Harpsichord); Katja Pitelina (Transverse Flute)

Amsterdam Classics

Sep 11, 2022

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at the Janskerk, Utrecht, the Netherlands. The concert was part of ‘360° Bach’ series.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 212: Complete Cantata [29:52]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - March 2023)
Thanks to contributors: Cesare Coletta (November 2004); Yves Dubois (March 2011); Matthias Hansen (September 2005, August 2006, June 2008, May 2014, June 2018, April 2020); Christian Moll (October 2009); François Picard (December 2017); Thomas Radleff (December 2002)

Cantata BWV 212: Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet in Hommage [Peasant Cantata, Secular cantata] (1734)
Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3