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A fact from Laßt uns sorgen, laßt uns wachen, BWV 213 appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 June 2013 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that in Die Wahl des Herkules, Hercules must choose between the good cop and the bad cop?
Since Zimmermann's Coffeehouse allowed Bach's Collegium Musicum to perform there without fee, and charged patrons no fee to listen, reaping profit entirely from the sale of coffee to the audience, the Coffee Cantata can rightly be regarded as the first commercial ever written. The music has also been used as background for other commercials since. Perhaps someone might like to write this up for inclusion in the article? Anonnymos (talk) 06:50, 24 December 2013 (UTC)[reply]
