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