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 ...

Karlheinz Stockhausen, whose electronic works made him one of Germany's most important postwar composers, has died, German state broadcaster ZDF reported Friday. He was 79. By Associated Press ...

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2009 file picture German composer Hans Werner Henze is photographed in Essen, Germany. German avant-garde composer Hans Werner Henze's publisher says he has died at 86. Schott ...

Rihm write “IN-SCHRIFT 2” for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Berlin Philharmonic’s hall designed by Hans Scharoun. Rihm, contemporary music’s most prolific composer, has written more than 400 ...

Acclaimed German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen has died at the age of 79 in Kuerten in western Germany, the Stockhausen Foundation has announced. The foundation said Stockhausen, considered one of ...

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 ...

The Iranian Artists Forum and Germany’s Peace Theater Group are organizing the program, which will feature performances of works composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix ...

Some of the biggest names in classical music include Mozart, Brahms, Beethoven and Bach, and they were all German or Austrian, said Stephen Blackwelder, director of the Waukegan Symphony Orchestra.

Compositions by famous German composers will be performed by international and Vietnamese artists in Hanoi on May 23. Polish conductor Wojciech Czepiel and the Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra will ...

German composer Frank Peterson has filed a lawsuit at the Higher District Court in Hamburg against Google/YouTube, claiming that his music videos and other audiovisual repertoire were used illegally.

A German composer has spent over 20 years researching and writing music for traditional Chinese instruments. Chen Nan talks to Robert Zollitsch ahead of a retrospective performance of his works in ...

BERLINBERLIN — German composer Hans Werner Henze, whose prolific and wide-ranging work included a wealth of operas and 10 symphonies, died Saturday, his publisher said. He was 86. Henze died in the ...