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