Wolfgang Rihm Day: an outstanding celebration of one of music’s most prolific composers

Posted by Johannes Feigl on 03 March 2015 (comments: 2)

Wolfgang Rihm (c) Universal Edition, Eric MarinitschThe problem with programming a day devoted to Wolfgang Rihm’s music is not deciding what to include, but what be can be excluded from an output of more than 400 scores. (Andrew Clements, The Guardian, 2 March 2015)

Andrew Clements of the Guardian has reviewed the Wolfgang Rihm festivities that took place on 28 February at Wigmore Hall.

Read the full review on The Guardian.

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Comment by Martin | 2015-03-06

The solution to the above mentioned problem is to know Rihm's work perfectly well, like I think I do :-) and to select the pieces according to their secret links.

Comment by Johannes Feigl | UE | 2015-03-19

I'm curious now, which works would you choose?