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