Rolf Riehm is a distinguished German composer whose works span the realms of stage, orchestra, and intimate ensemble settings. Beginning his musical journey as an oboist and educator, Riehm later ascended to the role of professor of music theory at the prestigious Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main. His compositions, characterized by depth and innovation, reflect a lifelong dedication to the art of sound. Riehm's music invites audiences to explore the boundaries of contemporary composition, offering a rich tapestry of emotional and intellectual engagement.