Tag: Coffee Cantata

  • Coffee

    Oh drink divineBetter than wine It is coffee I adoreBuy some at the store Dark roasted or lightIt’s always outta sight I drink it every dayVi brews it without delay I prefer my coffee with creamDrinking it seems like a dream I like coffee hot or coldThe flavor is mild or bold I never tire…

  • Bach's Coffee Cantata

    This is a performance of Bach’s secular cantata Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht / Keep quiet, don’t chatter. Which is known popularly as the “Kaffeekantate” (Coffee Cantata).  BWV 211 This performance was brought to my attention by my dear, longtime friend Professor Christina Alexandris in Athens, Greece. This work is more similar to an Italian comic…