Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Helmuth Rilling, a renowned conductor and co-founder of the Oregon Bach Festival, died Feb. 11. He was 92 years old. The music ...

"Music should never be merely comfortable, never fossilized, never soothing. It should startle people and reach deep down inside them, forcing them to reflect." -- Helmuth Rilling (Oregon Bach ...

Along with the usual joy afforded by hearing some of history’s greatest music, this summer’s Oregon Bach Festival will be tinged with some sadness. It marks the end of co-founder Helmuth Rilling’s ...

Eugene’s biggest annual musical happening, the Oregon Bach Festival, begins its 44th season, and founding artistic director Helmuth Rilling’s last, Friday night with one of the monuments of choral ...

Helmuth Rilling closes his 44-year tenure as artistic director or the Oregon Bach Festival, Sunday. (Caitlin Estes) Helmuth Rilling's 44-year tenure as artistic director of the ended Sunday with a ...

Helmuth Rilling, the eminent Bach specialist, was once a regular presence on the podium of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra. Many of us considered his return to conduct the orchestra and the Los ...

The name of Helmuth Rilling is revered in the music world, especially when it comes to choral music. It’s a rare treat to hear and see him guest conducting the Seattle Symphony in one of the great ...

Internationally renowned Bach scholar and conductor Helmuth Rilling is coming to Salem. Rilling will guest conduct Willamette Master Chorus' concert "Bach Cantatas." Rilling will give two lectures on ...

Helmuth Rilling, a renowned conductor and co-founder of the Oregon Bach Festival, died Feb. 11. He was 92 years old. The music scene of Eugene, including the Oregon Bach Festival and the University of ...

Helmuth Rilling co-founded the Oregon Bach Festival and was a music education pioneer. He died on Feb. 11 at age 92. Helmuth Rilling, a renowned conductor and co-founder of the Oregon Bach Festival, ...