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