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