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Cantata BWV 208
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!
Recordings - Part 2 |
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Recordings of Individual Movements |
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B-1 |
Juliane Baird: Bach Soprano Arias with Flute [C-1] |

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Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [3:56] |
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Baroque Chamber Ensemble |
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Soprano: Julianne Baird; Emily Newbold (Flute) |
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Newport Classics 85530 |
Mar 1993 |
CD / TT: 53:06 |
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Recorded at St. Martyn's of the Fields, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
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B-4 |
Glorious John [T-2] |

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Bach-Barbirolli: Aria for Soprano "Sheep May Safely Graze" (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for orchestra [6:34] |
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John Barbirolli |
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Hallé Orchestra |
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Dutton CDSJB-1999
Barbirolli Society |
Jan 12-13, 1955 [Villa-Lobos]
May 27, 1969 [BWV 208] |
2-CD / TT: 154:55 |
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Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London, England [BWV 208]; Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England [Villa-Lobos].
2nd recording of Bach-Barbirolli: “Sheep May Safely Graze”, transcribed for orchestra, by J.
Barbirolli.
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B-5 |
Great Pianists - J.S. Bach: Piano Transcriptions [T-3] |
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Bach-Howe: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for 2 pianos [4:33] |
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Ethel Bartlett & Rae Robertson (Pianos) |
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Columbia 47873/4
Naxos Historical |
Jan 3, 1940 |
78 rpm
CD / TT: 67:39 |
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Recorded in New York, NY, USA. |
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B-8 |
Bach: Forever By The Sea [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:57] |
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Harpsichord: Marie Berard; Oboe: Nev Berman |
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Solitudes / CDG |
1998 ? |
CD |
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B-11 |
Maria Bieshu - Russian Vocal School [C-1] |
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Aria of Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:10] |
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Flutes: A. Korneyev, A. Poplavsky; Organ: N. Oksentyan |
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Soprano: Maria Bieshu |
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Talents of Russia |
1981 |
CD |
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Recorded at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Russia.
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B-12 |
Wedding Music [C-1]
J.S. Bach: Famous Works [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra [5:11] |
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István Bogár |
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Budapest Strauss Ensemble |
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Trumpet: György Geiger; Organ: Bertalan Hock |
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Naxos |
Dec 1992 |
CD |
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Recorded at the Matthias Church, Budapest, Hungary.
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B-14 |
For Weddings [C-2] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:26] |
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Organ: Kevin Bowyer |
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Nimbus |
Aug 1995 |
CD |
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Recorded at Chichester Cathedral, England.
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B-15 |
The Bach Organ Book [C-2] |
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Aria of Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [6:31] |
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Organ: Philip Brunelle |
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Intersoound |
1990 |
CD |
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C-1 |
Baroque Brass [C-6] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for brass ensemble by Eugene Watts [5:46] |
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Canadian Brass ? |
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RCA |
? |
CD |
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C-4 |
Great Songs of Christmas Album Six [C-4] |

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Bach-T.T. Frost: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra [] |
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Pablo Casals |
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Columbia Chorus / Columbia Symphony Orchestra |
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Columbia CCS-388 / CSM-388 |
Mar 5, 1966 |
LP / TT: |
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Recorded at Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York, NY, USA. |
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C-5 |
Of Winds And Song [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged by Clarence Dickinson [4:47] |
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Soprano: Melanie Cavenaugh; Flute: Elizabeth Castano; Oboe: Evelyn McCarty; Bassoon: Marilyn Chapell; Organ: Susan York |
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Boston Records |
1997 |
CD |
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Recorded at First Baptist Church, Austin, Texas, USA.
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C-6 |
East West Encounter II - Works for Solo Piano [T-1] |

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Bach-Petri: Aria for Soprano Sheep May Safely Graze (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for piano [4:45] |
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Susan Chan (Piano) |
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MSR Classics 1280 |
Aug 2007 |
CD / TT: 67:03 |
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Recorded at Lincoln Performance Hall of Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, USA.
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C-7 |
Sound The Trumpet [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [] |
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Ketil Christensen, Olav Ploug-Jorgensen, Jens E. Christensen |
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Rondo |
2001 ? |
CD |
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E-2 |
A Bach Festival [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for Brass ensemble & Organ. The soprano part is played on organ [4:54] |
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Douglas Major |
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Empire Brass |
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Organ: Douglas Major |
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EMI Classics |
1986 |
CD |
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F-1 |
The Oxford Book of Wedding Music [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:34] |
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Organ: Jermey Filsell |
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Guild |
Jan 1995 |
CD |
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Recorded at Lancing College Chapel, Sussex, England.
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F-2 |
Bach: Great Organ Works [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [6:34] |
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Organ: Firgil Fox |
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RCA Victrola/BMG |
Jan 1958 |
CD |
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G-1 |
James Galway's Christmas Carol [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:46] |
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James Galway (Flute, Conductor), Barry Rose (Director), John Poole (Director) |
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BBC Singers / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Leader: Barry Griffiths) |
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Organ: John Birch |
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RCA/BMG |
Jun 1986 |
CD |
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Recorded at CBS Studio, London, England.
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G-2 |
Bach: Hört doch der sanften Flöten Chor from Cantata no. 206; Schafe können sicher weiden from Cantata no. 208 [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [] |
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Soprano: Ria Ginster; Gerald Morre (Piano); flutes |
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HMV DB-2815 [mx. 2EA-3101/3102]
Victor 14385 |
Feb 13, 1936 |
78 rpm |
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Recorded at EMI Studio No. 3, Abbey Road, London, England. |
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G-3 |
J.S. Bach: Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 2 (Great Pianists) (1925-1950) [T-3] |

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Bach-Grainger: Blithe Bells, Ramble on Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, for piano [3:39] |
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Percy Grainger (Piano) |
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Columbia 68006-D [98759] from Set 166
Naxos Historical 8.111119 |
Oct 1931 |
78 rpm
CD / TT: 79:47 |
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Recorded in New York City, New Yoirk, USA.
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G-4 |
Lambarena - Bach to Africa [C-1] |
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Chorus from Cantata BWV 208, arranged by Pierre Akendengué & Hugue de Courson [3:02] |
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Thomas Gubitch |
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Orchestra / Choir / African percussionists |
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Jarres: Nana Vasconcelos; Tambours: Sami Ateba rcussion) |
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Celluloid / Sony Classical |
May 1993 |
CD |
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H-1 |
Christmas Festival [C-1] |
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Aria for soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra [5:13] |
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Richard Hayman |
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Richard Hayman Orchestra |
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Naxos |
Mar-Jun 1989 |
CD |
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I-1 |
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring and other great Bach Choruses [C-1] |

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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for chorus by Derek Holman [4:40] |
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Elmer Iseler |
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Elmer Iseler Singers / Mainly Mozart Orchestra |
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CBC Enterprises SMCD-5042C |
1985 |
CD / TT: 45:17 |
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Recorded at Metropolitan United Church, Toronto, Canada.
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J-1 |
Bach Classics [DVD] [C-1]
Bach: Classics of a Lifetime [CD] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra [4:48] |
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Don Jackson |
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London Philharmonic Orchestra |
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DTS [DVD] / Definitive [CD] |
2001 |
DVD / CD |
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K-3 |
The Biggs Bach Book [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:39] |
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Helmuth Kolbe |
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Organ: E. Power Biggs |
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Sony |
1971 |
CD |
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K-4 |
Laudamus Te - Geistliche Vokalmusik in der Immanuelkirche [C-2] |

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Cantata BWV 208: Sinfonia in B minor (Mvt. 1) [] |
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Konstantin Köppelmann |
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Il ponticello & Arsatius Consort (on period instruments) |
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Immanuelkirche München |
2004 |
CD / TT: |
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Recorded live at Immanuelkirche, Munich, Germany.
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L-2 |
Bach for a New Age [T-5] |

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Aria for Soprano Sheep May Safely Graze (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:57] |
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Thijs van Leer (Keyboards, Synthesizer, Flute); Eva van Leer (Violin); Mario Argandona (Percussion & Drums); Berenice van Leer (Violin) |
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Rainbow 6072 |
1999 |
CD / TT: 55:59 |
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M-1 |
Transfigured Bach: The Bach Transcriptions of Bartók, Lipatti and Friedman [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for piano by Ignaz Friedman [4:48] |
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Piano: Petronel Malan |
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Hänssler |
Jan 2001 |
CD |
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Recorded at Skywalker Sound, Nicasio, California, USA.
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M-3 |
The Art of the Recorder [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:38] |
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David Munrow |
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David Munrow Recorder Consort & Early Music Consort of London |
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Soprano: Norma Burrowes |
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Textament |
Oct 1974 |
2-CD |
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Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, England.
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N-2 |
The Pachelbel Canon and Other Baroque Favorites in Digital Sound [T-6] |
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Bach-Whittaker: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for strings [6:09] |
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Boyd Neel |
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Toronto Chamber Orchestra. |
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Moss Music Group D-MMG-112 |
1981 |
LP / TT:
CD / TT: |
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N-3 |
A Festive Proclamation [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged by E. Power Biggs [4:57] |
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Organ: William Neil |
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MSR Classics |
Mar 2004 |
CD |
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Recorded at the National Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C., USA.
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P-1 |
A Bach Celebration - Music from Bach Cantatas arranged for solo guitar and chamber orchestra [C-1] |
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Recitative (Mvt. 8) and Aria (Mvt. 9) for Soprano from Cantata BWV 208. Orchestration by William Walton. Adapted to guitar & chamber orchestra by Patrick Ross. The soprano part is played on guitar [5:50] |
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Paul Shure |
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Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra |
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Guitar: Christopher Parkening; Flutes: David Shostac & Susan Greenberg |
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EMI Classics |
1985 |
CD |
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R-1 |
A Recital of Intimate Works [T-1] |
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Aria for Soprano 'Sheep May Safely' (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [5:31] |
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Andrew Rangell (Piano) |
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Dorian Recordings |
Nov 1994 - Mar 1995 |
CD |
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Recorded at Studio I, WGBH, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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R-2 |
Bach Essentials - Die schönsten Bach-Melodien [C-5] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, orchestration by Kurt Redel [3:26] |
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Kurt Redel |
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Pro Arte Orchestra |
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Erato |
Nov 1996 |
CD |
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Recorded in Prague, Czechoslovakia.
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S-1 |
Kathleen Battle: Grace [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [4:05] |
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Robert Sadin |
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Soprano: Kathleen Battle; Harpsichord: Anthony Newman; Recorder: Keith Underwood; Recorder: Nina Stern; Double-Bass: Donald Palma; Cello: Charles Curtis |
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Sony Classical |
Nov 1995 |
CD |
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Recorded at St. George's Episcopal Church, Stuyvesant Square, New York City, NY, USA.
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S-4 |
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf: Bach: Cantatas · Arias [C-2] |
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Recitative (Mvt. 8) [0:42] and Aria (Mvt. 9) [4:58] for soprano from Cantata BWV 208 |
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Soprano: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf; Josef Niedermayer & Karl Rezniček (Flutes); Karl Maurer (Violoncello); Isolde Ahigrimm (Harpsichord) |
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EMI Classics |
Nov 1946 |
CD |
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Recorded at Brahms-Saal, Vienna, Austria.
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S-7 |
Bach to Bach [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for harps by S. Watson [5:46] |
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Harps: Julia Shaw & Nora Bumanis |
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CBC |
Jun 1999 |
CD |
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Recorded at The Chan Centre, Vancouver, Canada.
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S-9 |
Riverside 2001 [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [6:48] |
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Organ: Timothy Smith |
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Pro Organo |
Mar 2001 |
CD |
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Recorded at Riverside Church, New York City, NY, USA.
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S-10 |
Bach Cantata Arias [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [] |
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Vladimir Spivakov |
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Soloists' Ensemble |
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Soprano: Gaelin Gabora |
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Melodiya S10-07639-40 |
1974-1975 |
LP / TT: |
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Recorded during the singer's concert tour of the USSR, 1974/75. |
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S-12 |
Bach: Geatest Hits [C-7] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra by Leopold Stokowski [6:22] |
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Leopold Stokowski |
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Luboff Choir / New Symphony Orchestra of London (London Symphony Orchestra ?) |
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RCA |
Jul 1961 |
CD |
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S-15 |
Bach hits Back, a new a cappella tribute [C-3] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for a capella choir by Ben Parry & John Rathborne [4:07] |
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Ward Swingle |
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Swingle Singers (a capella choir) |
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Sopranos: Helen Massey, Deryn Edwards; Altos: Linda Stevens, Heather Cairncross; Tenors: Andrew Bushner, Jonathan Rathbone; Basses: Ben Parry, David Porter Thomas |
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Virgin Classics |
May 1991 |
CD |
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Recorded at The Sound Suite..
See: Bach Hits Back - by Swingle Singers
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T-2 |
Bach Fantasy [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for for synthesizer [] |
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Synthesizer: Isao Tomita (all parts) |
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BMG |
1966 |
CD |
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V-1 |
Sacred and Secular Choral Works [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano Sheep may safely graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) (Mvt. 9) from cantata BWV 208, sung in English [] |
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Henry Veld |
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Augustana Choir |
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RCA Victor LBC-1075 |
1954 (?) |
LP / TT: |
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V-2 |
Dinu Lipatti: Concertino Op. 3, Piano Works [C-1] |
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Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 13) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed to piano by Dinu Lipatti [2:38]
Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed to piano by Dinu Lipatti [4:30] |
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Piano: Marco Vincenzi |
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Dynamic |
Sep 1988 |
CD |
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Recorded at Villa Contarini, Padova, Italy.
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