Bruckner: Te Deum, Psalm 150 & Mass No. 2 in E Minor

Featuring

Helmuth Rilling
Pamela Coburn
Ingeborg Danz
Christian Elsner
Franz-Josef Selig
Bach-Collegium Stuttgart

Gächinger Kantorei
Anton Bruckner

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Performer Biography

Helmuth Rilling, the conductor, won a Grammy Award in 2000 for Best Choral Performance for his recording of Penderecki's Credo.

Performer Biography

The Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, the instrumental ensemble on this recording, was founded in 1965 by Helmuth Rilling to be the instrumental partner for the Gächinger Kantorei.

Performer Biography

Helmuth Rilling, the conductor, was the first to record all of J.S. Bach's cantatas and oversaw the complete recording of Bach's works on 172 CDs for the Bach Year 2000.

Recording & Production

This album was recorded in September 1996 at two locations: the Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Liederhalle, Beethovensaal, and the Stadthalle Sindelfingen.

Performer Biography

The Gächinger Kantorei, a professional choir on this recording, was founded in 1954 by Helmuth Rilling and is named after a small village in the Swabian Jura.

Album & Artwork

The cover art for this album features 'Landschaft in den Albaner Bergen' (Landscape in the Alban Hills), a painting from 1859 by Louis Gurlitt, a German painter known for his landscapes.

Performer Biography

Helmuth Rilling, the conductor on this album, founded the Gächinger Kantorei in 1954 and the Bach-Collegium Stuttgart in 1965, both of which perform on this recording.