Oregon Bach Festival

Under the artistic leadership of Helmuth Rilling, the Oregon Bach Festival presents three weeks of choral-orchestral masterworks, guest artists, chamber music, social events, and education programs. Based in Eugene, the University of Oregon event also produces a summer series in Portland, with concerts in other cities and special events throughout the year. OBF 2012 dates are June 29-July 15.

Blog and News

Halls CD a finalist in BBC music awards

Fans can vote for the latest disc by Matthew Halls and his Retrospect Trio in the annual BBC Music Magazine Awards.

Joshua Bell headlines Festival opener

Superstar featured in Mendelssohn concerto as Festival plans record number of concerts in seven Oregon cities, with St. Matthew Passion and Goldberg Variations at the heart.

OBF 2012 major concert schedule

A list of OBF major concerts and events as of January 22, announced at the Friends of the Festival annual meeting. Ticket sales begin February 13.

New members approved for OBF Friends board

Updated: New officers and five new members were elected to the board of directors during the Friends of the Festival annual meeting January 22.