Composer · 1952
Wolfgang Rihm
- Joachim Goltz, Raphael Wittmer, Patrick Zielke, Franck Ollu, Nationaltheater-Orchester Mannheim
Live Albums
- Richard Salter, Hamburg State Opera Chorus, Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, Carmen Fugiss, Susanne Otto, Ingo Metzmacher, Peter Kollek, Hans Joachim Frey, Renate Behle, George Becker
Compilations
- Bernhard Hartmann, Marcus Creed, Stuttgart Vocal Ensemble, Heinrich Gölzenleuchter, Varianti, Angelika Frei, Mikhail Shashkov, Rüdiger Linn, Jonathan Stockhammer, Martin Huber, Gianluigi Gelmetti, Hubert Mayer, Michael Peuse, Barbara van den Boom, Aleksandra Lustig, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ute Wille, Susanne Meissner-Schaufelberger, Rupert Huber
Biography
Wolfgang Rihm was a contemporary German composer and educator known for his unpredictable and spontaneous style, which incorporated both traditional and modern aesthetics. Possibly the most prolific composer of his generation, he wrote over 500 pieces in all secular genres.