Wolfgang Rihm

✶March 13, 1952

†July 27, 2024

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Wolfgang Michael Rihm was a German composer of contemporary classical music and an academic teacher based in Karlsruhe. He was an influential post-war European composer, as "one of the most original and independent musical voices" there, composing over 500 works including several operas.

German composer and teacher (1952–2024)

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Biography from the article Wolfgang Rihm on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.