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