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Cantata BWV 213
Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen

Ref.	BWV 213
German Title	Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen
English Title	Let us take care, let us watch (by Richard Stokes)
Event	Dramma per Musica [Hercules at the Crossroads], for the (11-year) Birthday of Prince Friedrich Christian
Composed	Leipzig, 1733 1^st performance: September 5, 1733 - Leipzig
Text	Christian Friedrich Henrici (Picander)
Text	German Text \| Translations: Catalan-1 \| Dutch \| English-1 \| English-3I \| French-4 \| French-6 \| Hebrew-2 \| Italian \| Russian-2 \| Spanish
Scoring	Soloists: Wollust = Lust (Soprano), Herkules = Hercules (Alto), Tugend = Virtue (Tenor), Merkur = Mercury (Bass); 4-part Chorus Orchestra: 2 horns, oboe d’amore, oboe, 2 violins, bassoon, viola, continuo Mvt. 1: Chorus \| Mvt. 2: Recitative \| Mvt. 3: Aria \| Mvt. 4: Recitative \| Mvt. 5: Aria \| Mvt. 6: Recitative \| Mvt. 7: Aria \| Mvt. 8: Recitative \| Mvt. 9: Aria \| Mvt. 10: Recitative \| Mvt. 11: Aria (Duet) \| Mvt. 12: Recitative \| Mvt. 13: Chorus
Scoring	Score BGA [5.00 MB]
References	BGA: XXXIV \| NBA: I/36 \| BC: G 18 \| Zwang: W 13 \| First Published: BG, 1887 \| Autograph score (Facsimile): Berlin, Staatsbibliothek \| Provenance
Commentary	Crouch \| AMG \| Mincham \| Reyes [Spanish]
Music	Music Examples
Discussions	Week of November 23, 2003; Week of September 7, 2008; Week of September 8, 2013

Contents

Complete Recordings
Recordings of Individual Movements

Discussions - Part 1 (1^st round)
Discussions - Part 2 (2^nd round)

Recordings - Part 1

Complete Recordings

1	J.S. Bach: Hercules auf dem Scheidwege · Cembalokonzert BWV 1058 [ES-5]
Helmuth Rilling
Figuralchor der Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Soprano [Wollust]: Sheila Armstrong; Alto [Herkules]: Hertha Töpper; Tenor [Tugend]: Theo Altmeyer; Bass [Merkur]: Jakob Stämpfli
Cantate-Musicaphon		Jan 1967	TT: 51:55
1^st recording of Cantata BWV 213 by H. Rilling. Recorded at Gedächtniskirche Stuttgart, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.de

2	Weltische Quellen des Weichnachts-Oratoriums [C-1]
Wilfried Fischer
Chor und Kammerorchester Collegium Musicum der Universität Tübingen
Sopran [Wollust]: Herrad Wehrung; Alto [Herkules]: Ortrun Wenkel; Tenor [Tugend]: Kurt Huber; Bass [Merkur]: Bruce Abel
Corona		July 1969	2-LP / TT:

3	Bach made in Germany Vol. VII - Secular Cantatas VIII Bach Edition Vol. 7 - Secular Cantatas Bach: Dramma per musica BWV 213 [L-5]
Peter Schreier
Berliner Solisten (Chorus master: Dietrich Knothe) / Kammerorchester Berlin
Soprano [Wollust]: Edith Mathis; Alto [Herkules]: Carolyn Watkinson; Alto [Echo]: Astrid Pilzecker; Tenor [Tugend]: Peter Schreier; Bass [Merkur]: Siegfried Lorenz
Eterna / Berlin Classics / Brilliant Classics		Apr 1978, Nov 1979	TT: 45:20
Recorded at Christuskirche, Berlin, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

4	J.S. Bach: Secular Cantata BWV 211 & 213 [L-4]
Gustav Leonhardt
Choir & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Soprano [Wollust]: Barbara Bonney; Alto [Herkules]: Ralf Popken; Tenor [Tugend]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Merkur]: David Wilson-Johnson
Philips		Jan 1994	TT: 48:00
Recorded at Henry Wood Hall, London, England.

5	J.S. Bach: Cantate Profanes [C-1]
René Jacobs
RIAS-Kammerchor / Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
Soprano [Wollust]: Efrat Ben-Nun; Counter-tenor [Herkules]: Andreas Scholl; Tenor [Tugend]: James Taylor; Bass [Merkur]: Klaus Häger
Harmonia Mundi France		Nov 1994	TT: 47:02

6	J.S. Bach: Complete Cantatas Vol. 5 Bach-2000 Vol. 5 - Secular Cantatas [B-0]
Cantata BWV 213 [45:41]
Ton Koopman
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir
Soprano [Wollust]: Anne Grimm; Alto [Herkules]: Elisabeth von Magnus; Tenor [Tugend]: Christoph Prégardien; Bass [Merkur]: Klaus Mertens
Erato 0630-17578-2 Antoine Marchand CC-72205 Teldec		Sep & Nov 1996	4-CD / TT: 239:51 4-CD / TT: 239:51 11-CD / TT:
Recorded at Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, Holland. 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: Amazon.com \| ClassicsOnline Teldec 11-CD (2000): Amazon.com \| Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

7	Edition Bachakademie Vol. 67 - Secular Cantatas
Helmuth Rilling
Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart / Bach-Collegium Stuttgart
Soprano [Wollust]: Sibylla Rubens; Alto [Herkules]: Ingeborg Danz; Alto [Echo] (Mvt. 5): Constanze Schumacher; Tenor [Tugend]: Marcus Ullmann; Bass [Merkur]: Andreas Schmidt Harpsichord: Michael Behringer
Hänssler		Sep 1999	TT: 42:41
2^nd recording of Cantata BWV 213 by H. Rilling. Recordedat Stadthalle Sindelfingn, Germany. Buy this album at: Amazon.com

8	J.S. Bach: Festmusiken für das Kurfürstlich-Sächsische Haus [C-2]
Heinz Hennig
Knabenchor Hannover / Barockorchester L'ARCO (Konzertmeister: Christoph Heidemann)
Soprano [Wollust]: Elisabeth Scholl; Mezzo-soprano [Herkules]: Barbara Hölzl; Tenor [Tugend]: Jan Kobow; Bass-Baritone [Merkur]: Hanno Müller-Brachmann
Ars Musici		Sep 2000	TT: 47:26
Recorded live at Großer Sendesaal des NFDR Hannover, Landesfunkhaus Niedersachsen, Germany. Buy this album at:

9	J.S. Bach: Festmusiken zu Leipziger Universitätsfeiern [C-2]
Cantata BWV 213 [42:30]
David Timm
Leipziger Universitätschor / Pauliner Barockensemble, Leipzig
Soprano: Sara Jäggi; Alto: Kai Wessel; Tenor: Daniel Johannsen; Bass: Peter Kooy
Querstand		2009	5-CD / TT:
Buy this album at: 5 CD: Amazon.co.uk \| Amazon.de

10	Dramma per musica BWV 201, 205 & 213 de Jean-Sébastien Bach [C-1]
Cantata BWV 213 []
Leonardo García-Alarcón
Choeur de Chambre de Namur / Les Agrémens
Soprano [Wollust]: Céline Scheen; Counter-tenor [Herkules]: Clint van der Linde; Tenor [Tugend]: Fabio Trümpy; Bass [Merkur]: Christian M. Immler (?)
ARTE France - Mezzo		Sep 10, 2011	Video
Filmed & recorded live at Ozango - Festival d'Ambronay, France. Director: Olivier Simonnet; Cameramen: Philippe Bini, Etienne Monier, Ludovic Plourde (Directorr photo), Jonas Marpot, Alain Schmitter, Marine Tadié; Sounde: Denis Vautrin, Pierre-Antoine Signoret, Quentin Rigo. Watch this video on: YouTube [56:14] \| Arte Live Web [101:02]

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2002 - September 2011)
Thanks to contributors: Rudolf Bayer (October 2003), Matthias Hansen (August 2006), Leslie Masters (August 2010)

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