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