Musician Dictionary

Max Richter

British composer (born 1966) · German pianist and score composer

DescriptionBritish composer (born 1966)
Source: Wikidata
Born1966-03-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHamelin Hamelin
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationfilm score composer pianist composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentspiano
Source: Wikidata
Genrespostminimalism ambient music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsFatCat Records Deutsche Grammophon
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPiano Circus
Source: Discogs
AwardsEcho Klassik – Classical Music without Borders European Film Award for Best Composer Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

M. Richter M.Richter Max Richteir Max Richter Max Ricter Max Rikter Richter

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Identifiers

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