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Composer Max Richter was born in Germany in 1966 and grew up in the UK. He studied composition and piano at Edinburgh University, the Royal Academy of Music and in Florence with Luciano Berio.
Though he has a strong background in the canons of classical music, his influences were more modern composers and in particular, Iannis Xenakis whose musical compositions applied mathematical and physical laws and Philip Glass whose sound was a major influence on Richter. His influences also include rock bands The Beatles, Pink Floyd and The Clash, as well as electronic music groups Kraftwerk and Autechre.
After finishing his studies, he co-founded Piano Circus, a contemporary classical ensemble, where he stayed for ten years. With the ensemble, he commissioned and performed the works of experimental artists like Steve Reich, Arvo Pärt, Brian Eno and Julia Wolfe. Piano Circus’s performances incorporated found sounds and video, allowing Richter to integrate his love of sampling and electronics. After he left, he became involved in the UK’s thriving electronic scene, collaborating with The Future Sound of London and Roni Size.
He has released four solo albums: Memoryhouse (2002), Blue Notebooks (2004), Songs From Before (2006), and latest, 24 Postcards in Full C...
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Top 10 Max Richter Songs
On the Nature of Daylight
Vladimir's Blues
Horizon Variations
Written on the Sky
November
Sarajevo
Iconography
The Blue Notebooks
Shadow Journal
Organum
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Top 10 Max Richter Albums
The Blue Notebooks
Memoryhouse
Blue Notebooks
Infra
24 Postcards in Full Colour
Max Richter: Blue Notebooks
Waltz With Bashir
Songs From Before
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24 Postcards
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