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