Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S.Bach/E.Petri

Johann Sebastian Bach - Egon Petri (Piano Version)
Aria: Schafe können sicher weiden, BWV 208

is a soprano aria by Johann Sebastian Bach to words by Salomon Franck. The piece was written in 1713 and is part of the cantata Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208 (Only the lively hunt pleases me), also known as the Hunting Cantata.

Text:
Sheep may safely graze and pasture in a watchful Shepherd’s sight.
Those who rule with wisdom guiding bring to hearts a peace abiding
Bless a land with joy made bright.

Egon Petri (1881-1962) was a Dutch-American pianist.
From an early age, Petri also took piano lessons and eventually, with the active support of Ignacy Jan Paderewski and Ferruccio Busoni, concentrated on playing the piano.


Piano: Vasylyna Hrynevych

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