Composer · 1952
Wolfgang Rihm
- Nationaltheater-Orchester Mannheim, Joachim Goltz, Raphael Wittmer, Patrick Zielke, Franck Ollu
Live Albums
- Richard Salter, Susanne Otto, Hamburg State Opera Chorus, Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra, Carmen Fugiss, Renate Behle, George Becker, Ingo Metzmacher, Peter Kollek, Hans Joachim Frey
Singles & EPs
Compilations
- Rüdiger Linn, Jonathan Stockhammer, Heinrich Gölzenleuchter, Susanne Meissner-Schaufelberger, Rupert Huber, Bernhard Hartmann, Ute Wille, Martin Huber, Hubert Mayer, Michael Peuse, Aleksandra Lustig, Barbara van den Boom, South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Varianti, Angelika Frei, Mikhail Shashkov, Marcus Creed, Gianluigi Gelmetti, Stuttgart Vocal Ensemble
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.