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Telemann’s “Canary” Cantata is a tragic-comic composition about a pet canary being killed by a cat. The cantata, titled “Cantata or Funeral Music for an Artistically Trained Canary-Bird Whose Demise…

Telemann’s “Canary” Cantata is a tragic-comic composition about the death of a canary. It was composed around 1737 and is believed to have been commissioned by a pet lover in…