Wolfgang Rihm, one of the most influential German composers of the post-World War II generation, died on Friday at the age of 72, his wife said. Born in the western German city of Karlsruhe, Rihm was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German composer and pianist Aribert Reimann poses for a picture. Reimann died in Berlin on Wednesday at the age of 88, his music ...

You can name a bunch of Austrian and German composers, right? At the least, you’ve probably heard of Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Pachelbel, Schumann, and Telemann. Now, quick—name ...

Aribert Reimann, whose powerful operas based on works by William Shakespeare, Franz Kafka, Federico Garcia Lorca and others made him one of the most significant opera composers of the late 20th and ...

Violist Tabea Zimmermann, in her role as artistic partner of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, delivers an intriguing look at Austrian and German composers for this weekend’s performances. From Franz ...

For the last few weeks I’ve been meaning to check out the music of the young and provocative German composer Johannes Kreidler, who makes a rare U.S. appearance tonight at the Cultural Center’s ...

It’ll seem like a reunion of German composers from the Romantic era when the Elgin Symphony Orchestra takes stage for its “Brahms Symphony No. 2? Concert at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 8 and 3 p.m. Jan. 9, 2022, ...

SALZBURG, Austria (Reuters) - With his soft sparkling eyes and modest build, 35-year-old German composer and clarinetist Jorg Widmann hardly looks like a man who wants to put a trumpet player through ...