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Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”

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Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!” by Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata, composed 1713. 292 recordings in this catalogue, from 1946 to 2023.

Movements

  1. I. Recitativo (Sopran I) “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”

  2. II. Aria (Sopran I) “Jagen ist die Lust de Göter”

  3. III. Recitativo (Tenor) “Wie? Schönste Göttin! Wie?”

  4. IV. Aria (Tenor) “Willst du dich nicht mehr ergötzen”

  5. V. Recitativo (Sopran I, Tenor) “Ich liebe dich zwar noch!”

  6. VI. Recitativo (Bass) “Ich, der ich sonst ein Gott in diesen Feldern bin”

  7. VII. Aria (Bass) “Ein Fürst ist seines Landes Pan!”

  8. VIII. Recitativo (Sopran II) “Soll denn der Pales Opfer hier das letzte sein?”

  9. IX. “Schafe können sicher weiden”

  10. X. Recitativo (Sopran I) “So stimmt mit ein”

  11. XI. Chorus (Aria a 4) “Lebe, Sonne dieser Erdem”

  12. XII. Duetto (Sopran I, Tenor) “Entzücket uns beide”

  13. XIII. Aria (Sopran II) “Weil die wollenreichen Herden”

  14. XIV. Aria (Bass) “Ihr felder und Auen, laßt grünend euch schauen”

  15. XV. Chorus “Ihr lieblichste Bliche! ihr freudige Stunden”

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  1. Karl Münchinger, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

    catalogue year 1977 · on 11 albums

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  2. Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    catalogue year 1983 · on 7 albums

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  3. Peter Schreier, Barbara Hendricks, Eckart Haupt

    catalogue year 1989 · on 6 albums

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  4. Philip Brunelle

    catalogue year 1984 · on 5 albums

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  5. Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Elisabeth von Magnus

    catalogue year 1995 · on 5 albums

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Recordings (292 of 292)

Performance practice

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Recording / performers
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Recitativo (Diana and Endymion) "Ich liebe dich zwar noch!"Roy Goodman, Emma Kirkby
Year: 1986
2:11
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Aria (Diana) "Jagen ist die Lust der Götter"Roy Goodman, Emma Kirkby
Year: 1986
2:14
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Aria (Pan) "Ihr Felder und Auen"Roy Goodman
Year: 1986
2:49
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Recitativo (Pales) "Soll den der Pales Opfer hier"Roy Goodman, Jennifer Smith
Year: 1986
0:35
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Aria (Pan) "Ein Fürst ist seines Landes Pan!"Roy Goodman
Year: 1986
3:01
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Recitativo (Endymion) "Wie, schönste Göttin, wie?"Roy Goodman
Year: 1986
1:02
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Aria (Pales) "Weil die wollenreichen Herden" + Trio in F (BWV 1040)Roy Goodman, Jennifer Smith
Year: 1986
2:45
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Duetto (Diana and Endymion) "Entzücket uns beide"Roy Goodman, Emma Kirkby
Year: 1986
2:12
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Recitativo (Diana) "Was mir behagt"Roy Goodman, Emma Kirkby
Year: 1986
0:36
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Recitativo (Diana) "So stimmt mit ein"Roy Goodman, Emma Kirkby
Year: 1986
0:11
Cantata, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt": Aria (Endymion) "Willst du dich nicht mehr ergötzen"Roy Goodman
Year: 1986
5:21
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd! BWV 208 "Hunt Cantata": Schafe können sicher weidenChristopher Parkening
Year: 1985
4:48
Cantata, BWV 208: "Sheep May Safely Graze"Elmer Iseler Singers
Year: 1985
4:45
Sheep may safely graze from Cantata no. 208Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Year: 1984
4:36
Sheep May Safely Graze, BWV 208Philip Brunelle
Year: 1984
6:35
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208 "Jagdkantate": IX. Aria. "Schafe können sicher weiden"Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Year: 1983
4:37
Kantate, BWV 208 "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Aria "Schafe können sicher weiden"Boyd Neel, Toronto Chamber Orchestra
Year: 1981
6:10
"Sheep May Safely Graze" from Cantata No. 208Richard Kapp, Philharmonia Virtuosi
Year: 1980
4:52
Sheep May Safely GrazeJohn Williams
Year: 1978
3:58
Sheep May Safely Graze (Cantata no. 208)Karl Münchinger, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Year: 1977
4:33

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