Max Richter: Biography of the Contemporary Composer
German-born British composer and pianist known for blending classical, electronic, and post-minimalist elements.Born in Hamelin, West Germany, Richter moved to the UK as a child. Trained at the University of Edinburgh and the Royal Academy of Music, he further studied with Luciano Berio in Italy. A key figure in contemporary classical and post-classical music, Richter co-founded the ensemble Piano Circus....