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Bach Cantata #1 in Chicago

Location: Illinois, USA
Choir type: Choirs with Religious Affiliation
Voicing: Mixed
The 39th season of Bach Cantata Vespers at Grace Lutheran Church continues on March 21 at 4:00 p.m., with cantata #1, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern (How Lovely Shines the Morning Star) , written by Bach in 1725 for the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Grace Cantor, the Rev. Michael D. Costello will lead the Grace Senior Choir and orchestra with soloists Maura Janton Cock, Christopher M. Cock, and Douglas Anderson. The prelude will begin at 3:30 p.m. with an organ recital by Dr. Robert D. Hawkins of Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, South Carolina and a performance of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto #1 in F Major. The homilist will be the Rev. Karen Salvo Hawkins of Christ the King Lutheran Church in Columbia, South Carolina. A free-will offering will be received. Grace Lutheran Church is at 7300 W. Division, one block west of Harlem and Division, in River Forest. For more information on the Bach Cantata Vespers ministry of Grace, visit www.bachvespers.org.
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