Helmuth Rilling is a German conductor and choral conductor born on May 29, 1933, in Stuttgart, Germany. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of Johann Sebastian Bach's music and has played a pivotal role in popularising Bach's choral works worldwide. Rilling founded the Gächinger Kantorei and the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart in 1954, leading them to international acclaim through numerous recordings and performances. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail and profound understanding of Baroque music. In addition to his dedication to Bach's repertoire, Rilling has conducted a wide range of orchestral and choral works, collaborating with leading orchestras and soloists around the globe. He has received numerous awards and honours for his contributions to music, including the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. Rilling's legacy as a conductor, educator, and advocate for choral music continues to inspire musicians and audiences worldwide.

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