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.
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Hartmut HöllAlso in Hölderlin’s Echo (2023)
Cees NooteboomAlso won Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin
Fritz KoenigAlso won Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo
Tan DunAlso won Musikpreis der Stadt Duisburg
Heinz HolligerAlso won Robert Schumann Prize for Poetry and Music
Ernst KrenekAlso won Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Cees NooteboomAlso won Honorary doctor of the Free University of BerlinFritz KoenigAlso won Rome Prize of the German Academy Villa MassimoTan DunAlso won Musikpreis der Stadt DuisburgHeinz HolligerAlso won Robert Schumann Prize for Poetry and MusicErnst KrenekAlso won Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of HamburgAbout this person
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GermanyCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2024 · aged 72
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