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