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Christopher M. Cock & Valparaiso University Chorale
Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Contents

Recordings of Cantatas
Recordings of Other Vocal Works

Christopher M. Cock - Short Biography
Valparaiso University Chorale - Short History

Discography

Recordings of Cantatas


C-1

Christ Child, Songs of the Nativity

Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:05]

Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale

-

VALPO Arts Media VMCD-1010

2001

CD / TT:

 
 

C26-05

Bach Institute presents: Bach with Friends - Maura Janton Cock and Friends in Recital - May 9, 2026

 

14:39-18:15: Aria for Soprano Alles mit Gott und nichts ohn’ ihn, BWV 1127 [3:36]
19:19-39:05: Cantata Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51 [19:46]
40:45-59:41: Musical Offering BWV 1079: Trio Sonata [18:56]
< Brief Pause >
65:39-101:45: Mass in B minor BWV 232 (selected movements) [36:06]:
Aria for Soprano Laudamus te (Mvt. 6)
Aria - Duet for Soprano & Tenor Domine Deus (Mvt. 8)
Aria - Duet for Soprano & Alto Et in unum Dominum (Mvt. 15)
Aria for Bass Et in Spiritum (Mvt. 19)
Aria for Tenor Benedictus (Mvt. 24)
Aria for Alto Agnus Dei (Mvt. 26)
Chorus Dona nobis pacem (Mvt. 27)

BWV 1127: Soprano: Maura Janton Cock
Katharina Uhde & Diego Piedra (Violins); Rachel Smith (Viola); Craig Trompter (Cello); Jerru Fuller (Double-bass); Joseph Bognar (Harpsichord)
BWV 51: Soprano: Maura Janton Cock
Ryan Berndt (Trumpet); Katharina Uhde & Diego Piedra (Violins); Rachel Smith (Viola); Craig Trompeter (Cello); Jerru Fuller (Double-bass); Joseph Bognar (Organ)
BWV 1079: Trio Sonata: Luke Conklin (Flute); Katharina Unde (Violin); Craig Trompeter (Cello); Joesph Bognar (Harpsichord)
BWV 232: Soprano: Maura Janton Cock; Mezzo-soprano: Angela Young Smucker; Tenor: Christopher M. Cock; Bass: Daniel Eifert
Luke Conklin (Flute & Oboe d'amore); Stacey Berk (Oboe Oboe d'amore); Ryan Berndt (Trumpet); Katharina Uhde, Diego Piedra, Adele Beleckaite [Laudamus te] (Violins); Rachel Smith (Viola); Craig Trompeter (Cello); Jerry Fuller (Double-bass); Joseph Bognar (Organ)

Valpo Arts

May 9, 2026

Video / TT: 105:06

Perrformed & filmed live at the Duesenberg Recital Hall inside the Center for the Arts, Valparaiso University Bach Institute, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA, honoring the work and teaching legacy of music faculty member Maura Janton Cock.
Watch on YouTube:
Full Concert, including: Aria for Soprano BWV 1127, Cantata BWV 51, Musical Offering BWV 1079: Trio Sonata, Mass in B minor BWV 232: Selection [105:06]


Recordings of Other Vocal Works


V-1

Traditions: Hymns, Motets, and Folk Songs

Motet Komm, Jesu, Komm!, BWV 229 []

Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale

-

VUCA Media VMCD-1001

1998

CD / TT:

 

V-2

Valparaiso University Chorale

 

Motet Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 []

Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale

-

ViaMedia

Feb 27, 2004

Video / TT:

Recorded at American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Central Convention, Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.


V-3

Dona Nobis Pacem: Live Performances of Works by J.S. Bach

Credo (Symbolim Nicenum) from Mass in B minor BWV 232:
1. Credo in unum Deum [1:59]
2. Patrem omnipotententem [2:00]
3. Et in unum Dominum [4:43]
4. Et incarnatus est [3:02]
5. Crucifixus [3:39]
6. Et resurrexit [4:19]
7. Et in Spiritum Sanctum Dominum [5:09]
8. Confiteor [3:54]
9. Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum [2:56]
10. Concerto No. 1 in G major (after Duke J. Ernst), BWV 592 [8:26] (Lorraine Brugh, organ)
11. Cantata BWV 106 [19:36]
12. Allegro from Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050 []
13. Dona nobis pacem [2:41]

Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale; (Director: Christopher M. Cock); Valparaiso University Bach Choir (Director: Christopher M. Cock) / Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra (Director: Dennis Friesen-Carper)

Soloists: unknown; Lorraine Brugh (Organ)

VALPO Arts Media VMCD-1015

2006
BWV 106: Mar 20, 2005

CD / TT: 73 min

Recorded at the Chapel of the Resurrection, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA. Production of Valparaiso University Bach Institute. http://www.valpo.edu/bach/
Buy this album at:
CD (2006): Valpariso University


V-4

Amazing Day: Germany 2007

Johannes-Passion BWV 245: excerpts [18:54]:
- Chorus Herr, unser Herrscher, dessen Ruhn (Mvt. 1)
- Chorus Ruht wohl, ruht wohl, ihr heiligen Gebeine (Mvt. 39)
- Chorale Ach Herr, lass dein lieb Engelein (Mvt. 40)

Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale / Leipziger Barockorchester (Director: Konstanze Beyer)

Angela Young Smucker

VALPO Arts Media VMCD-1020

2007

CD / TT:

Recorded in Leipzig, Germany.


V-5

For Unto us a Child is Born

5. From Heaven Above to Earth I Come traditional [5:09]
Choir settings by Theo. Hoelty-Nickel, Paul Bunges and J.S. Bach
Organ Setting by J.S. Bach
6. Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147 [3:05]
15. Gloria (Mvt. 12) from Magnificat BWV 243 [2:12]

Frederick Telschow [5]
Christopher M. Cock [6, 15]

Choir of the Chapel of the Resurrection [5]
Valparaiso University Symphony Orchestra [6]
Valparaiso University Bach Orchestra [15]

Philip Gehring (Organ) [5]

VALPO Arts Media VMCD-1022

2001 [6]
2007 [15]

CD / TT:

 

V24-7

Passio Secundum Johannem - St. John Passion | July 24, 2024

 
 
 


Johannes-Passion BWV 245 [132:56]

Artistic Director & Conductor Christopher M. Cock

Valparaiso University Chorale / Bach Collegium Valpariso

Soloists: Tenor [Evangelist]: Christopher M. Cock; Bass [Christus]: Julian Goods; Soprano: Maura Janton Cock; Soprano: Elisabeth Marshall; Alto: Caleb Crawford; Alto: Angela Young Smucker; Tenor: Sean Watland; Bass: Daniel Eifert
Vocal Ensemble: Sopranos: Maura Janton Cock, Elisabeth Marshall, Stephanie Sepiol Milne, Gwyneth Hoeksema, Sally Messner; Altos: Caleb Crawford, Katharina Depenthal, Angela Young Smucker, Anneliese Depenthal, Abby Groth; Tenors: Joshua DeJarlais, Luke McGinnis, Josh Messner, Jeff Helmers, David Mennicke, Sean Watland; Basses: Friedrich Depenthal, Zachary Flasch, Doug Shafer-Johnson, Daniel Eifert, Will Nichols
Supplemental Chorus (members of the LSM and ALCM communities): Sopranos: Kayla Kilwein, Olesya Savinkova, Danielle Harrington, Robin Knutson, Janet Wade; Altos: Leona Greenlaw, Robin Owen, Jean Schmidt, Julie Grindle, Patricia Cotton, Mary Stahlke, Lauren Hartman; Tenors: Tim Anderson, Jacob Ferns, Steven Moore, Joshua Brown, Seth Hartwell, Mark Spitzack, Thomas Busteed, Jordan Holliday; Basses: Todd Carrico, Randy Knutson, Ron Marenchin, Andrew Heller, Alan Lindal
Bach Collegium Valpariso: Violins 1: Martin Davids [Concert-master], Henry Zheng, Phoebe Gelzer-Govatos, Diego Piedra; Violins 2: Allison Nyquist, Mary Harrison, Morgen Heissenbuttel; Violas: Rachel Gries, Benton Wedge; Cellos: Craig Trompeter, Anna Steinhoff; Double-Bass: Jerry Fuller; Organ: Joseph Bognar; Flutes: Leighann Daihl Ragusa, Grace Forrai; Oboes: Jeanine Krause, Stacey Berk; Bassoon: Kelsey Schilling; Viola da gamba: Craig Trompeter

LSM-24

Jul 24, 2024

Video / TT: 132:56

Recorded & filmed live from LSM (Lutheran Summer Music) 2024 at Chapel of the Resurrection, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA.
Watch on YouTube:
Johannes-Passion BWV 245: Complete Passion [132:56] | Mvt. 27c: Recitative [T, B] + Mvt. 28: Chorale [5:04] | Mvt. 30: Aria [A] [5:11]


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (December 2010 - June 2026)

Christopher M. Cock: Short Biography | Ensembles: Valparaiso University Chorale | Bach Collegium Valpariso
Bach Discography:
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