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