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 ...

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 ...

There are a few great composers who gave us so much music that we are still coming to terms with it. Think of Haydn and his hundred-plus symphonies, Rossini’s nearly 40 operas, and the astonishing ...

Musical Passions--settings of the Gospel accounts of the betrayal and crucifixion of Christ--seem unlikely vehicles for popular success in a secular, post-modern age. After all, this venerable genre, ...

J.S. Bach’s great B-minor Mass summarizes the composer’s staggering achievements in sacred music, much as his Art of Fugue and Well-Tempered Clavier catalog his prowess in instrumental genres. Bach ...

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, ...

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 ...