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Cantata BWV 208
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!
Discography - Part 12

Recordings of Individual Movements 1950-1959

< Part 11: Individual Movements 1900-1949

Part 13: Individual Movements 1960-1969 >


M-1

Bach Transcriptions [C-5]

Bach-Stokowski: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra [5:28]

Leopold Stokowski

Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra

-

RCA

Mar, Jul, Aug 1950

CD

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M-2

Music of Jubilee: Bach Favorites for organ and orchestra [T-1]

 

Aria for Soprano Sheep may safely graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 []

Richard Burgin

Columbia Symphony Orchestra

Philipp Kaplan, Lois Schaefer (Flutes)

Columbia ML-4435 (XLP-7330-7331)
Columbia ML-6015

May 24, 1951

LP / TT: 48 min
LP / TT: 48 min

Recorded at Symphony Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Matrix Nos:
XCO.46182: BWV 208

 



M-3

Bach arr. Walton: Sheep may safely graze; Haydn: Toy Symphony [T-2]

 

Bach-Walton: Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze) (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 (from The Wise Virgins, suite from the ballet) []

George Weldon

Philharmonia Orchestra

-

Columbia DB-3164 [mx. CA-21813/21814]
Columbia SED-5509

Jul 3, 1951

45 rpm / TT:
45 rpm / TT:

Recorded at EMI Studio No. 1, Abbey Road, London, England.


M-4

J.S. Bach: Cantata No. 208 - Was mir begat, ist nur die muntre Jagd: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) [T-2]
Sheep May Safely Graze (Bach) and Waltz (Arensky)
[T-2]
Piano Duo Recital: W.A. Mozart, S. Rachmaninov, J.S. Bach, A.S. Arensky, A. Bax, D. Milhaud
[T-2]

 

Bach-Howe: Aria for Soprano Sheep may safely graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for piano duo [CD: 4:49]

Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick (Piano Duo)

Columbia DX-1806
Columbia SCD-2105
Guild Historical GHCD-3501

Nov 2, 1951

78 rpm
Vinyl 7", 45 rpm
CD / TT: 72:06

Recorded in London, England.
Matrix No.: CAX-11461.
Originally issued as Columbia DX-1806 (78 rpm) – mono, published 1951.
Reissued in 1959 on Columbia SCD-2105 (45 rpm) – mono, from which thg Guild CD restoration has been made.
Remastering: Peter Reynilds, Reynolds Mastering.
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M-5

Bach and Handel Recital [C-2]

Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 []

Adrian Boult

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Soprano: Kirsten Flagstad

London Records

Early 1950's ?

LP

 

M-6

Our Favorite Encores [T-4]

 

Bach-Howe: Aria for Soprano Sheep May Safely Graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, transcribed for 2 pianos []

Ethel Bartlett & Rae Robertson (Piano Duo)

MGM E-3150

1954

LP / TT:

 

M-7

Sacred and Secular Choral Works [C-1]

Aria for Soprano Sheep may safely graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) (Mvt. 9) from cantata BWV 208, sung in English []

Henry Veld

Augustana Choir

-

RCA Victor LBC-1075

1954 (?)

LP / TT:

 

M-8

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf - The Unpublished EMI Recordings 1955-1958 - Bach & Mozart [C-3]

Recitative (Mvt. 8) [5:44] and Aria (Mvt. 9) [5:59] for Soprano from Cantata BWV 208

Thurston Dart

Philharmonia Orchestra

Soprano: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Testament

Jun 1957; May 1958

CD

Recorded at No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London, England.
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M-9

Bach: Great Organ Works [C-1]
The Best of Bach
[C-3]

Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208 [6:34; 6:33]

Organ: Firgil Fox

RCA Victrola 60768-2-RV
BMG Classics 60768-2-RV

Jan 1958

CD / TT: 54:26

Recorded at Royal Albert Hall, London, England.


M-10

Mormon Tebernacle Choir: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - 20 Great Bach & Handel Choruses [C-1]

Aria for Soprano Schafe können sicher weiden (Mvt. 9) from Cantata BWV 208, arranged for orchestra and choir [4:56]

Eugene Ormandy

Mormon Tabernacle Choir (Director: Richard P. Condie) / Philadelphia Orchestra

-

Sony Classics

Nov 1958; May 1962

CD

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< Part 11: Individual Movements 1900-1949

Part 13: Individual Movements 1960-1969 >

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2000 - September 2021)
Thanks to contributors: John Carroll (January 2006, July 2006); Robert Killingsworth (January 2005); Manfred Krugmann (September 2012); Farhan Malik (October 2011)

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Discography: Details & Complete Recordings | Recordings of Individual Movements: 1900-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1979 | 1980-1989 | 1990-1999 | 2000-2009 | 2010-2019 | 2020-2029
Discussions: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5


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