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Helmuth Rilling

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Helmuth Rilling

Personb. 1933 · Stuttgart, Germany, Germany

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Helmuth Rilling is a German conductor renowned for his interpretations of Baroque and Classical choral repertoire. Born in Stuttgart in 1933, he founded the Gächinger Kantorei in 1954 and the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart in 1965, ensembles that became central to his extensive recordings of J. S. Bach’s cantatas, passions, and oratorios. His work has also encompassed a wide range of other composers from Monteverdi to Brahms, establishing him as a leading figure in historically informed performance practice.

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    Amadis de Gaule, W. G39, Act II Scene V: Gigue cover art

    Amadis de Gaule, W. G39, Act II Scene V: Gigue

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    Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: 12. Blute nur, du liebes Herz cover art

    Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: 12. Blute nur, du liebes Herz

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    Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: 78. Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder cover art

    Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: 78. Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder

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    Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) cover art

    Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus, Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Gloria in excelsis Deo

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Quoniam tu solus Sanctus cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Quoniam tu solus Sanctus

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundi cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Gloria: Qui tollis peccata mundi

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Sanctus: Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Sanctus: Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86: Kyrie cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86: Kyrie

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Credo: Credo in unum Deum cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Credo: Credo in unum Deum

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    Mass No. 18 in C Minor, K. 427 "Great": Kyrie (Arr. R. Levin) cover art

    Mass No. 18 in C Minor, K. 427 "Great": Kyrie (Arr. R. Levin)

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    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Credo: Et incarnatus est cover art

    Mass in C Major, Op. 86, Credo: Et incarnatus est

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