Bach: Coffee & Peasant Cantatas


Bach: Coffee & Peasant Cantatas
Neville Marriner
Label
Decca
Catalogue No.
4762758
Barcode
00028947627586
Format
1-CD
About

Not all of Bach’s Cantatas were written for Sunday service. Here is a pair of humorous offerings performed with great charisma by the husband-wife duo of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Julia Varady.

TRACK LISTING / ARTISTS

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Cantata ‘Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht’ BWV 211 ‘Coffee Cantata’
Cantata ‘Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet’, BWV 212 ‘Peasant Cantata’

Julia Varady, soprano
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, tenor
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Neville Marriner

Reviews

‘Spirited, infectious, exuberant performances’ ClassicsToday.com