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Cantata BWV 211
Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht (Kaffeekantate)
Discography - Part 11

Recordings of Individual Movements

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M-1

Dutch Master Volume 55 - Het Puik Zoete Kelen – Hondered Jaar Nederlandse Zangkunst

Recitative for Tenor (Mvt. 1) from Cantata BWV 211 [0:41]
Aria for Bass (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 211 [3:05]
Recitative for Tenor (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 211 [0:52]

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Various Instrumentalists

Tenor: Jan Schipper; Bass: Max Kloos

Philips

Dec 1938

10-CD

 

M-2a

J.S. Bach: Ei, wie schmeckt der Coffee süsse: Arie aus der Koffeekantate BWV 211; Heute noch: Arie aus der Kaffeekantate BWV 211 [C-2]

Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:06]
Aria for Soprano Heute noch, Lieber Vater, tut es doch! (Mvt. 8) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:36]

Hans Mielenz

Rundfunk-Kammerorchester Berlin

Soprano [Momus]: Anny Schlemm; Solo Flute: Erwin Milzkott

Eterna (Lied der Zeit) C-031A
VEB Deutsche Schallplatten 520067

1950

78 rpm
45 rpm

Recorded in Berlin, Germany.
Matrix Numbers:
C-031: ET-4040-U + ET-4041-U.
520067: 204091; 204092.
Source: SLUB Dresden.
Listen on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 211: Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [4:06] | Mvt. 8: Aria [S] [4:36]


M-2b

Anny Schlemm: Oper und Operette [C-1]

 

Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [3:54]

Conductor: unknown

Orchestra: unknown

Soprano: Anny Schlemm

Eterna C-301
FVK 2/3

1950

LP / TT:
CD / TT:

Probably the same recording as [M-2] above.


M-3

Trio 3 [C-1]

Aria for Soprano (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211, arranged by Michael Lauke [6:00]:

Trio 3 / Pauline Vaillancourt (Soprano); Michael Lauke (Guitar); Sayyd Abdul Al-Khabyyr (Flutes)

Radio Canada International RCI-497

Jun 1979

LP / TT:

 

M-4

J.S. Bach: "Ei, wie schmeckt der Coffee suesse" (Kaffeekantate BWV 211) [CV-1]

Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:23]

José Vázquez (Viola da gamba & Direction)

Camerata Musicale Basel

Soprano: Ingrid Frauchiger
William Dickinson (Transverse Flute); Rudolf Lutz (Harpsichord)

YouTube

1981

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed in Basel, Switzerland.
Producer: Carlo Carlo Piccardi. Copyright 1981 RTSI.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 211: Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [4:23]


M-5

Faculty Recital [V-1]

 

Three arias with flute:
Aria for Soprano Ei, wie schmeckt der Kaffer süsse (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 []

Robert Bush (Flute); Barbara Harbach (Harpsichord); Douglas McNames (Cello); Stanley Gaulke (Clarinet); Renée Hostetler (Piano); Robert Hobstetter (Piano)

Nazareth College of Rochester

Feb 25, 1983

1 audiotape reel / TT: 64 min

Recorded live at Nazareth College of Rochester in the Wilmot Hall of Music, Rochester, New York, USA.
Source: WorldCat Libraries (OCLC Number: 10992161)


M-6

All-Bach Concert [C-1]

 

Aria for Soprano Ei! Wie schmeckt der Coffee süsse (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:29]

Soprano: Epp Sonin; Jonathan Brahms (Flute); Robert Gronquist (Organ)

YouTube

Feb 22, 1985

Audio / TT: 35:47

Recorded live at the First Baptist Church in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA on an All-Bach concert.
Listen on YouTube: Aria "Ei! Wie schmeckt der Coffee süsse" from Cantata BWV 211 [4:29]


M-7

Bach Cantatas and Arias [C-2]

Aria for Bass (Mvt. 2) from Cantata BWV 211 []

Ian Watson

English Chamber Orchestra

Baritone: Ralph Kohn

Capriole

Jan, Mar 1994

CD

 

M-8

ABC (Albinoni, Bach, Caccini) [C-1]

Aria for Soprano Ei wie schmekt der Coffee (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:32]

Mark Stephenson

London Musici

Soprano: Inessa Galante

Campion Records RRSP-8001

1999

EP / TT: 26:08

Recorded at St. Silas Church, Kentish Town, England.
Buy this album at:
Albany CD (2002): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Campion CD (2002): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


M-9

J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos from Cöthen Palace [O-1]

 

Bonus [14 min]
Trio for Soprano, Tenor & Bass Die Katze lässt das Mausen nicht (Mvt. 10) from Coffee Cantata BWV 211 [5:01]

Gottfried von der Goltz

Members of Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Soprano: Madeleine Vogt; Tenor: Matthias Schubotz; Bass: Holger Krause

Image Entertainment
TDK - Euro Video
EuroArts 2050316

Mar 23-26, 2000

DVD / TT: 95 min
DVD / TT: 109 min
DVD / TT: 109 min

Recorded at the Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Cöthen,.Germany.
Buy this album at:
Image Entertainment DVD (No Bonus, 2001): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk
Euro Video DVD (with Bonus, 2000): Amazon.de
Euro Video DVD (with Bonus, 2000): Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
EuroArts DVD (with Bonus, 2006): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


M-10

Baroque Journey: Vivaldi, Handel, Bach, Purcell [C-1]

 

06. Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [3:56]

 

Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra (Leader: Henk Rubingh)

Soprano: Sumi Jo

Warner Classics 352380
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Nov-Dec 2005

CD / TT: 65 min
MP3 / TT: 65:28

Recorded at Studio 5, MCO, Hilversum, the Netherlands.
Listen on YouTube:
CD: Complete Album [65:47] | Complete Album [65:47]
Buy this album at:
CD (2007): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
CD (2009): Amazon.com
Music Download: Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


M-11

Coffee Cantata - Aria “Ei wie schmeckt der Coffee Süsse” - J.S. Bach [C-2]

 

Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:48]

Richard K. Graef

Juliani Ensemble

Mezzo-soprano: Elaine Lemieux

YouTube

Published: Feb 16, 2016

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at the Chicago Cultural Center, Illinois, USA.
Video by D.O. Mullins
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 211: Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [4:48]


M-12

J.S. Bach: Coffee Cantata Ei! Wie schmeckt der Kaffee süße, BWV 211 [C17-4]

Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:32]

Kelly Nivison

Raleigh Camerata

Soprano: Salomé Sandoval
Kelly Nivison (Baroque Flute); Chris Nunnally (Baroque Cello); Jennifer Streeter (Harpsichord)

Raleigh Camerata

Apr 22, 2017

Video / TT:

Recorded & filmed live at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Durham
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 211: Mvt. 4: Aria [S] [4:32]


M-13

Bach Inspiration [C-1]

 
 

18. Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:22]

Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas (Director)

Ensemble Les Surprises

Juliette Hurel (Flute); Soprano: Maïlys de Villoutreys
Les Surprises: Alice Julien-Laferriere, Gabriel Ferry (Violins); Lika Laloum (Viola); Julien Hainsworth (Cello); Marie-Amélie Clément (Double-bass); Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas (Harpsichord, Organ)

Alpha Classics ALPHA-358
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Apr 2017

CD / TT: 67:31
MP3 / TT: 67:19

Recorded in at Abbaye aux Dames, Saintes, France.
Recording Producer, Editing & Mastering: Aline Blondiau; Alpha Classics: Didier Martin (Director); Louise Burel (Production); Amélie Boccon-Gibod Editorial (Coordinator).
Buy this album at:
CD (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | ArkivMusic
Music Download: Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de | iTunes


M-14

Musikfest Stuttgart 2021: Eröffnung: Barocke Genusstour [BA21-4]

59:31: Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [5:41]
69:33: Trio for Soprano, Tenor & Bass Die Katze lässt das Mausen nicht (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 211 [5:00]

Hans-Christoph Rademann

Gaechinger Cantorey

Soprano: Elisabeth Breuer; Soprano: Anja Scherg; Bass: Konstantin Krimmel

YouTube

Jun 16, 2021

Video / TT: 84:09

Recorded & filmed live Wagenhallen, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Production: BildManufaktur GmbH; Sound: Tritonus Musikproduktion GmbH; © Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart; With special thanks to Lotto Baden-Württemberg.
Watch on You Tube:
Complete Concert [84:09]


M-15

Bach Tage Recital: Trios! [BT-22-4]

 

42:15-46:52: Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:37]

Soprano: Heather Cogswell
David Ross (Baroque Flute) [BWV 211/4]; Tami Morse (Harpsichord); Charles Asch (Cello)

YouTube

Jun 4, 2022

Video / TT: 66:29

Recorded & filmed live at Mount Olive Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, in the frame of the 15th Annual Bach Tage Mount Olive Lutheran Church.
Watch on YouTube:
F.X. Richter: Trio Sonata, Cantata BWV 36/7, Cantata BWV 211/4, Trio Sonata No. 1 BWV 525 [66:29]


M-16

The Denton Bach Society presents Cantata Extravaganza! (Bach cantata favorites and sing-along chorales) [C26-02]

 
 

Selections from Bach's most famous cantatas, including:
Cantata Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140,
Cantata Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211 (Coffee Cantata),
Cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147
Cantata Ein' feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80
Cantata Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4
Choruses that were later used in Mass in B minor BWV 232

Matt Carlson

Denton Bach Choir / Denton Bach Players

Soloists: Soprano: Heidi Klein; Bass: Jeffrey Snider

Denton Bach Society

Feb 22, 2026

Video / TT: 92:06

Recorded & filmed live at First Presbyterian Church, Denton, Texas, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert, including: Selections from Cantatas BWV 140, 211, 147, 80, 80, 4 + Choruses used in Mass in B minor BWV 232 [92:06]


M-17

Bach at Noon March 2026 (BWV 211/4, 1030, 82) [C26-03]

 
 

29:32-33:38: Aria for Soprano Ei! wie schmeckt der Coffee süße (Mvt. 4) from Cantata BWV 211 [4:06]

Artistic Director & Conductor: Christopher Jackson

Bach Choir of Bethlehem / Members of Bach Festival Orchestra

Soloists: Soprano: Sherezade Panthaki
Barthold Kuijken (Baroque Flute); Kerry Heimann (Harpsichord)
Members of the Bach Festival Orchestra: Elizabeth Field (Concert-master) & Linda Kistler (Violin); Nina Falk (Viola); Loretta O’Sullivan (Cello); Heather Miller Lardin (Double-bass); Kerry Heimann (Harpsichord)

Bethlehem Bach at Noon

Mar 10, 2026

Video / TT: 91:40

Recorded & filmed live at Central Moravian Church, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, as part of Bethlehem Bach at Noon.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert, including: Aria BWV 211/4, Sonata for Flute & Keyboard BWV 1030, Cantata BWV 82.2 [91:40]


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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (March 2001 - March 2026)
Thanks to contributors: Manfred Krugmann (June 2012)

Cantata BWV 211: Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht for Collegium Musicum Event [Coffee Cantata, Secular cantata] (1734)
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