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Johann Sebastian Bach

Cantata no. 212: Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet, BWV.212, "Peasant Cantata"

BWV 212 Vocal

Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet (We have a new governor), BWV 212, is a secular cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was entitled the "Cantate burlesque" by Bach himself, but is now popularly known as the Peasant Cantata. It is the last definitely dated Bach cantata.

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Movements

  1. Overture · A major
  2. Duet Aria · A major
  3. Duet Recitative · A major
  4. Aria · A major
  5. Recitative · D major
  6. Aria · D major
  7. Recitative · B minor
  8. Aria · B minor
  9. Duet Recitative
  10. Aria · G major
  11. Recitative
  12. Aria · B♭ major
  13. Recitative
  14. Aria · A major
  15. Recitative
  16. Aria · G major
  17. Recitative
  18. Aria · D major
  19. Recitative
  20. Aria · A major
  21. Duet Recitative
  22. Aria · B minor
  23. Duet Recitative
  24. Chorus: Wir gehn nun, wo der Tudelsack · F major

Elsewhere

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