Sheep May Safely Graze (Cantata no. 208)

~ Recording by Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Sheep May Safely Graze4:33Johann Sebastian BachPachelbel CanonPachelbel, Albinoni, Bach, Boccherini, Handel; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl MünchingerAlbum + Compilation
London Classics (“LONDON” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for US/CA releases only)417 781-2
1.5Sheep May Safely Graze4:33Johann Sebastian BachPachelbel CanonPachelbel, Albinoni, Bach, Boccherini, Handel; Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl MünchingerAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)417 781-2
1.3Sheep May Safely Graze (Cantata No. 208)4:37Johann Sebastian BachYour Hundred Best Tunes, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)425 848-2
3.5Sheep May Safely Graze4:39Johann Sebastian BachThe Baroque ExperienceAcademy of St Martin in the FieldsAlbum
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)436 586-2
1.16Sheep May Safely Graze (Arr. Munchinger)4:36Johann Sebastian BachMusic for Relaxation, Volume 2 - The Romantic BachJohann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records440 082-2
1.16Cantata BWV208: Sheep May Safely Graze4:36Johann Sebastian BachMusic for Relaxation, Volume 2: The Romantic BachJohann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1994-01-18
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
1.2Sheep May Safely Graze4:31Johann Sebastian BachThe Ultimate Wedding AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-04-14
London Records (UK, 1947–98)448004-2
1.1Sheep May Safely Graze4:32Johann Sebastian BachBach at Bedtime: Lullabies for the Still of the NightJohann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-10-17
  • -1995
Philips, Philips Classics (See annotation to check it's really this label.)446 915-2
1.13Sheep may safely graze Cantata No. 2084:30Johann Sebastian BachThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-07-14
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)460 250-2
1.13Sheep may safely graze Cantata No. 2084:30Johann Sebastian BachThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)460 250-2
1.13Sheep may safely graze Cantata No. 2084:30Johann Sebastian BachThe Greatest Classical Show on EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
London Records (UK, 1947–98)289 460 250-2
1.13Sheep May Safely Graze (Cantata No. 208)4:30J.S. BachThe Greatest Classical Stars On EarthVarious ArtistsAlbum
PolyGram TV (a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.)460 390-2
2.4Sheep May Safely Graze4:31Johann Sebastian BachEssential Bach: 36 of His Greatest MasterpiecesJohann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-03-13
Decca Records466 465-2
1.16Cantata, BWV 208: Sheep May Safely Graze4:36Johann Sebastian BachAromatherapy 02: The Romantic BachJohann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)466 699-2
1.4Sheep May Safely Graze4:32Johann Sebastian BachThe Ultimate Relaxation Album IIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)289 470 329-2
1.13Cantata #208, BWV 208, “Hunting Cantata” - Sheep May Safely Graze4:30Johann Sebastian BachThe #1 Classical AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)289 470 933-2
2.4Sheep May Safely Graze4:34Johann Sebastian BachThe #1 Bach AlbumJohann Sebastian BachAlbum
  • US2003-01-14
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)289472758-2
2.4Sheep May Safely Graze4:34Johann Sebastian BachThe #1 Bach AlbumJohann Sebastian BachAlbum
  • -2003
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)472758
2.5Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze)4:33Johann Sebastian BachUltimate Baroque: The Essential MasterpiecesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-10-06
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 8073
2.3Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, Cantata BWV 208: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)4:37Johann Sebastian BachUltimate Classics: The Essential MasterpiecesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2006-10-16
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)475 8085
1.16Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, Cantata BWV 208: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze)4:36Johann Sebastian BachUltimate Classical Relaxation: The Essential MasterpiecesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2008-02-04
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)478 0096
2.1Sheep may safely graze (Cantata, BWV 208) (arr. Münchinger)4:32Johann Sebastian BachBach AdagiosBachAlbum + Compilation
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)460502670311
2.17Sheep may safely graze4:35Johann Sebastian BachCantatasJohann Sebastian Bach; Karl MünchingerAlbum
Decca Records480 4844
3.3Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208: Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep May Safely Graze)4:33Johann Sebastian BachBach 101Johann Sebastian BachAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records4782970

Relationships

producer:James Mallinson (producer)
orchestra:Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra (in 1977-10)
conductor:Karl Münchinger (German conductor) (in 1977-10)
arranger:Karl Münchinger (German conductor)
recorded at:Evangelisches Schloßkirche (Schloss Ludwigsburg) in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1977-10)
recording of:Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. “Schafe können sicher weiden” (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1977-10)

Related works

Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. “Schafe können sicher weiden” (catch-all for arrangements)

composer:Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
referred to in medleys:Can’t Stop the Classics, Part 2
later parody versions:Cats May Safely Sleep
arrangement of:Kantate, BWV 208 “Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!”: IX. Aria (Sopran II) “Schafe können sicher weiden”
arrangements:Schafe können sicher weiden