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