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Michael D. Costello
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works
Discography - Part 4 |
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Recordings from Bach Cantata Series, 55th Season 2025-2026 |
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C55-1 |
Bach Cantata Vespers - Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV 137 |
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55:24-71:21: J.S. Bach: Cantata Lobe den Herren, den mächtigen König der Ehren, BWV BWV 137 [15:57]
Prelude: Samuel Barber: Toccata Festiva, Op. 36
Motet: César Franck: Psalm 150, FWV 69 |
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Grace Cantor/Conductor: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
Leader: The Rev. David R. Lyle; Homilist: The Rev. David Heim |
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Grace Parish Choir / Grace Parish Orchestra |
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Organist: Chelsea Chent
Soloists: Soprano: Nini Marchese; Mezzo-soprano: Emlynn Shoemaker; Tenor: Brian Skoog; Baritone: Peter Wesoloski
GPC: Sopranos: Katrina Beck, Sadie Beck, Judy Berghaus, Janel Dennen, Gwen Gotsch, Linda Grisham, Sarah Gruendler-Ladner, Kate Hogenson, Katrina Jurica, Nini Marchese, Ellen Pullin, Liz Rudy, Elyssa Salinas-Lazarski, Ngaire Whiteside-Bull; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Catherine Hegarty, Cynthia Hill, Martha Houston, Johanna Johnson, Gaye Klopack, Christa Krout, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Karen Rohde, Emlynn Shoemaker, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Daniel Krout, Colin Krueger, John Rudy, Brian Skoog; Basses: John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Karl Brunssen, Jeff Cribbs, Glenn Johnson, David Kluge, Bill Pullin, Peter Wesoloski
GPO: Liz Deitemyer, Anna Jacobson, Johanna Johnson (Horns); Charles Roberts, Sarah Heimberg, Wes Skidgel (Trumpets); Tim Coffman, Rachel Castellanos, Tom Stark (Trombones); Sarah Christiansen (Timpani); Tina Laughlin, Jon Johnson (Percussions); Leslie Short (Flute/Piccolo); Cynthia Fudala (Flute); Christine Janzow Phillips (Oboe); Meg Busse (Oboe/English Horn); Jennifer Woodrum, Patrick Rehker (Clarinets); Dianne Ryan, Lynette Pralle (Bassoons); Betty Lewis, Paul Zafer, Caroline Slack, Kjersti Nostbakken, Sherri Zhang (Violins 1); François Henkins, Becky Coffman, Dave Belden, Henry Zheng (Violins 2); Naomi Hildner, Ben Weber, Karl Davies (Violas); Jean Hatmaker, Vicki Mayne (Cellos); Grace Heintz, Jonathan Cegys (Double-basses); Timothy Spelbring (Continuo Organ) |
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Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers |
Sep 28, 2025 |
Video / TT: 85:35 |
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Recorded, filmed & streamed live at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Illinois, USA, as part of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Usher: Susan Weber, Lois Harb, Mike Gillespie; Livestream Audio/Video: Tom Swanson & George Hogenson.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Service, including: Cantata BWV 137 [85:35] |
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C55-02 |
Bach Cantata Vespers - Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 |
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38:48-55:27: J.S. Bach: Cantata Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild, BWV 79 [16:39]
Prelude: J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Motet: Otto Nicolai: Psalm 84 |
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Grace Cantor/Conductor: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
Leader: The Rev. David R. Lyle; Homilist: L. George Detweiler, Norristown, Pennsylvania |
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Grace Parish Choir / Grace Parish Orchestra |
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Organist: Timothy Spelbring
Soloists: Soprano: Maura Janton Cock; Mezzo-soprano: Sarah Ponder; Bass: Daniel Eifert
GPC: Sopranos: Katrina Beck, Sadie Beck, Judy Berghaus, Maura Janton Cock, Janel Dennen, Gwen Gotsch, Linda Grisham, Sarah Gruendler-Ladner, Kate Hogenson, Katrina Jurica, Ellen Pullin, Ngaire Whiteside-Bull; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Catherine Hegarty, Cynthia Hill, Martha Houston, Johanna Johnson, Gaye Klopack, Christa Krout, Jennifer Luebbe, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Sarah Ponder, Karen Rohde, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson, Helen VanWyck; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Daniel Krout, Colin Krueger, Blaine Willhoft; Basses: John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Karl Brunssen, Jeff Cribbs, Daniel Eifert, Glenn Johnson, David Kluge, Bill Pullin
GPO: Charles Roberts, Sarah Heimberg, Greg Strauss (Trumpets); Tim Coffman, Brad Payne (Trombones); Sarah Christiansen (Timpani); Jean Bishop, Cynthia Fudala (Flutes); Christine Janzow Phillips, Meg Busse (Oboes); Lynette Pralle (Bassoon); Betty Lewis, Paul Zafer, Caroline Slack, Lou Torick (Violin 1); François Henkins, Becky Coffman, Kjersti Nostbakken (Violins 2); Naomi Hildner, Bridget Andes (Violas); Jean Hatmaker (Cello); Douglas Johnson (Double-bass); Timothy Spelbring (Continuo Organ); Michael D. Costello (Harpsichord) |
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Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers |
Oct 26, 2025 |
Video / TT: 69:31 |
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Recorded, filmed & streamed live at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Illinois, USA, as part of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Livestream Audio/Video: Tom Swanson & George Hogenson.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Service, including: Cantata BWV 79 [69:31] |
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C55-03 |
Bach Cantata Vespers - Selig ist der Mann, BWV 57 |
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61:35-85:45: Cantata Selig ist der Mann, BWV 57 [24:10] |
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Grace Cantor/Conductor: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
Leader: The Rev. Troy E. Medlin; Homilist: The Rev. Katie Hines-Shah |
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Grace Parish Choir / Grace Parish Orchestra |
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Organist: Steven Wente
Soloists: Soprano: Carolyne DalMonte; Bass-Baritone: Daniel Eifert
GPC: Sopranos: Katrina Beck, Sadie Beck, Judy Berghaus, Carolyne DalMonte, Janel Dennen, Gwen Gotsch, Linda Grisham, Sarah Gruendler-Ladner, Kate Hogenson, Ellen Pullin, Liz Rudy; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Cynthia Hill, Johanna Johnson, Gaye Klopack, Christa Krout, Jennifer Luebbe, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Karen Rohde, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Daniel Krout, Colin Krueger, John Rudy; Bases: John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Karl Brunssen, Jeff Cribbs, Daniel Eifert, Glenn Johnson, David Kluge, Richard Martens, Bill Pullin, Greg Rohlfing
Orchestra: Christine Janzow Phillips, Meg Busse (Oboes); Adele-Marie Buis (English Horn); Betty Lewis, Becky Coffman, Lou Torick (Violins 1); Paul Zafer, Amanda Beaune (Violins 2); Naomi Hildner, Ben Weber (Violas); Jean Hatmaker (Cello); Douglas Johnson (Double-bass); Timothy Spelbring (Continuo Organ); Michael D. Costello (Harpsichord) |
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Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers |
Nov 23, 2025 |
Video / TT: 80:21 |
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Recorded, filmed & streamed live at Grace Lutheran Church, Forest, Illinois, USA, as part of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Ushers: Susan Weber, Lois Harb, Mike Gillespie; Livestream Audio/Video: Al Swanson & George Hogenson.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 57: Full Service, including Complate Cantata [80:21] |
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C55-04 |
Bach Cantata Vespers - Alles nur nach Gottes Willen, BWV 72 |
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W.A. Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major (“Dissonance”), K. 465, Mvts. 1-2
F. Mendelssohn: Motet Wer nur den lieben Gott läßt walten, MWV A7
W.A. Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major (“Dissonance”), K. 465, Mvt. 4
60:21-76:20: J.S. Bach: Cantata Alles nur nach Gottes Willen, BWV 72 [15:59] |
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Grace Cantor/Conductor: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
Leader: The Rev. David R. Lyle; Homilist: The Rev. JoAnn Post |
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Grace Parish Choir / Grace Parish Orchestra |
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Organist: Timothy Spelbring
Soloists: Soprano: Katelyn Lee; Mezzo-soprano: Sarah Ponder; Baritone: Peter Wesoloski
GPC: Sopranos: Ann Anderson, Katrina Beck, Sadie Beck, Judy Berghaus, Gwen Gotsch, Linda Grisham, Kate Hogenson, Katrina Jurica, Katelyn Lee, Ellen Pullin, Ngaire Whiteside-Bull; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Cynthia Hill, Johanna Johnson, Gaye Klopack, Christa Krout, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Sarah Ponder, Karen Rohde, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Daniel Krout, Blaine Willhoft; Basses: Douglas Anderson, John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Jeff Cribbs, Glenn Johnson, David Kluge, Richard Martens, Craig Mindrum, Bill Pullin, Peter Wesoloski
GPO: Rebecca Schalk Nagel (Oboe); Christine Janzow Phillips (Oboe)
Kontras Quartet: Eleanor Bartsch (Violin I); Sherri Zhang (Violin II); Ben Weber (Viola); Jean Hatmaker (Cello)
Douglas Johnson (Double-bass); Timothy Spelbring (Continuo Organ); Michael D. Costello (Harpsichord) |
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Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers |
Jan 18, 2026 |
Video / TT: 89:21 |
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Recorded, filmed & streamed live at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Illinois, USA, as part of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Ushers: Susan Weber, Lois Harb; Livestream Audio/Video: Al Swanson & Liz Hanson.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 72: Full Service, including Complete Cantata [89:21] |
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C55-05 |
Bach Cantata Vespers - Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort, BWV 168 |
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Louis Vierne: Symphony No. 3, Op. 28: IV. Adagio
S. Barber: Wondrous Love: Variations on a Shape-Note Hymn, Op. 34
J.S. Bach: Fugue in G minor, BWV 542b
Motet: D. Buxtehude: Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort, BuxWV 27
70:27-84:58: J.S. Bach: Cantata Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort, BWV 168 [14:31] |
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Grace Cantor/Conductor: The Rev. Michael D. Costello
Leader: The Rev. David R. Lyle; Homilist: The Rev. Elizabeth Palmer |
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Grace Parish Choir / Grace Parish Orchestra |
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Organist: Timothy Spelbring
Soloists: Soprano: Susan Nelson; Mezzo-soprano: Sarah Ponder; Tenor: Ryan Townsend Strand; Bass: Daniel Eifert
GPC: Sopranos: Ann Anderson, Katrina Beck, Judy Berghaus, Janel Dennen, Gwen Gotsch, Linda Grisham, Kate Hogenson, Katrina Jurica, Susan Nelson, Ellen Pullin, Ngaire Whiteside-Bull; Altos: Karen Brunssen, Leanne Cribbs, Eunice Eifert, Catherine Hegarty, Cynthia Hill, Johanna Johnson, Gaye Klopack, Jennifer Luebbe, Marilyn Moehlenkamp, Sarah Ponder, Karen Rohde, Irmgard Swanson, Liz Thompson; Tenors: Paul Aanonsen, John Beed, Colin Krueger, Ryan Townsend Strand, Blaine Willhoft; Basses: Douglas Anderson, John Bouman, Mark Bouman, Jeff Cribbs, Daniel Eifert, David Kluge, Richard Martens, Craig Mindrum, Bill Pullin, Greg Rohlfing
GPO: Christine Janzow Phillips (Oboe/Oboe d’amore); Meg Busse (Oboe/oboe d’amore); Dianne Ryan (Bassoon); Betty Lewis, Paul Zafer, Caroline Slack, Lou Torick (Violins 1); Francois Henkins, Becky Coffman, Kjersti Nostbakken (Violins 2); Naomi Hildner, Ben Weber (Violas); Jean Hatmaker (Cello); Douglas Johnson (Double-bass); Timothy Spelbring (Continuo Organ); Michael D. Costello (Harpsichord) |
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Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers |
Feb 22, 2026 |
Video / TT: 98:16 |
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Recorded, filmed & streamed live at Grace Lutheran Church, River Forest, Illinois, USA, as part of Grace Lutheran Church: Bach Cantata Vespers.
Audio Engineer: Bill Rohlfing; Ushers: Susan Weber, Lois Harb, Mike Gillespie; Livestream Audio/Video: Al Swanson & Liz Hanson.
Watch on YouTube:
Cantata BWV 168: Full
Service, including Complete Cantata [98:16] |
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The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (October 2025 - February 2026) |
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