The Schwäbisch Gmünd Festival Europäische Kirchenmusik honours Wolfgang Rihm with their annual “Preis der Europäischen Kirchenmusik.” Rihm would have accepted the prize on Saturday, 15 July, however he won’t be able to attend the ceremony due to a severe illness. At 8pm works by Rihm will be performed under the baton of Jörg-Hannes Hahn.

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