Helmuth Rilling

Helmuth Rilling, born in 1933, is a renowned German choral conductor and educator celebrated for his profound dedication to the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Throughout his illustrious career, Rilling has founded numerous esteemed ensembles, including the Gächinger Kantorei, the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, and the Oregon Bach Festival, which have become pillars of choral and orchestral excellence worldwide. His extensive teaching tenure at the Frankfurt Musikhochschule and leadership of the Frankfurter Kantorei further cement his status as a mentor and inspirator in the classical music sphere. Rilling's dynamic interpretations of Bach's cantatas, oratorios, and other choral masterpieces continue to captivate audiences, showcasing his enduring passion and energy as a conductor. Beyond Bach, Rilling's repertoire spans romantic choral music, offering a rich and varied musical experience.

2,582 Followers

choralrequiem
Helmuth Rilling

Albums by Helmuth Rilling

Explore Genres at Vinylscout