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Max Richter

1966

Biography

  • Richter wrote an eight-hour long piece called Sleep, meant to be listened to while falling asleep!
  • Nominated for multiple Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe, and an Academy Award
  • Known for blending traditional classical music with more modern electronic styles

Famous Works

Listen to Richter

These pieces made Max Richter famous all around the world. Press a Listen button and hear the music for yourself!

  • 8 solo albums

  • Numerous film scores

Symphony Spotlight

Where can you hear Max Richter's music?

The Columbus Symphony brings this music to life on stage. Check out these programs, and maybe you can hear it in person!

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January 22-23, 2027: The Four Seasons Recomposed

Friday, January 22, 2027 · 7:30 PM · Ohio Theatre

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