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