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