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Michael Schade (Evangelist), Matthias Goerne (Christus), Juliane Banse (soprano), Ingeborg Danz (alto), James Taylor (tenor), Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Arleen Augér (soprano), Doris Soffel (alto), Adalbert Kraus (tenor), Philippe Huttenlocher (bass), Christine Schafer (soprano), Thomas Quasthoff (bass), Scot Weir (tenor), Reinhard Hagen (bass), Gilles Cachemaille (baritone - Christus), Keith Lewis (tenor), Cornelia Kallisch (alto), Ingeborg Danz (mezzo), Diana Montague (mezzo), John Cheek (bass - Satan), Juan Vasle (bass), Annette Dasch (soprano), Christian Gerhaher (bass), Simona Saturova (soprano), Daniela Sindram (alto), Michael Nagy (bass), Pamela Coburn (soprano), Christan Elsner (tenor), Franz-Josef Selig (bass), Iris Vermillion (alto), Carsten Suss (tenor), Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Stefan Muller-Ruppert (bass) Stuttgart Bach Collegium, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Festivalensemble Stuttgart, Aurelius Sangerknaben Calw, Helmuth Rilling

On May 29th 2013, Helmuth Rilling, the founder and artistic director of the Gächinger Kantorei and the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, will celebrate his 80th Birthday. The spiritual father of the complete edition of the works of J.S. Bach on 172 CDs, a distinguished guest conductor, who has performed with leading orchestras world-wide, has put together for this occasion a special collection documenting his recorded legacy with Haenssler Classics over the past decades, featuring the recordings of his most admired and critically acclaimed works. Ten CDs, focusing on central moments of Helmuth Rilling’s artistic growth are presented; many of them have received international awards. They show the conductor not only for his profound understanding of J. S. Bach, but as equally familiar with masterpieces of Romantic era.

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