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