Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

The Bach - Collegium Stuttgart is an instrumental ensemble, which was founded by the church musician, music teacher and conductor based in the Stuttgart at the foot of the mountain hare International Bach Academy Helmuth Rilling 1965. The Collegium is not a professional ensemble, but finds himself on a project basis. All the musicians of this ensemble bring a wealth of experience (often as soloists various top orchestra ) with. Projects include concerts, television and other electronic recording productions together with the necessary samples. Special formal knowledge and stylistic skills of this tribe are musicians in the baroque music segment.

The college works closely with the also called by Helmuth Rilling in Gächingen and today, also based in Stuttgart Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart. Also occur here - in this case - choir members together to mostly to work on joint projects with the Bach Collegium. The repertoire of this choir focus is on the vocal-instrumental music of the 18th and 19th centuries ( including world premieres ).

Common concerns are still at home and abroad tours ( Salzburg Festival, Festival in Vienna and Berlin, Bach festivals in London, Prague, Strasbourg, Lucerne or others) and complete recordings of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. In educational and scientific terms have members teaching programs, so with the since 1981 existing in Stuttgart International Bach Academy in Stuttgart. Teaching but also perceived abroad worldwide (Bach academies).