This edition of one of his Recomposed pieces features Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. His renown has something, likely, to do with the fact his music is released on the Deutsche Grammophon label. Max Richter is a living composer German born and currently he lives in England. As it turns out, the 2014 release of Max Richter’s album featuring violinist Daniel Hope was the material from which the television show gets its theme music.

Listen to the best of Max Richter on Apple Music and Spotify.I was late to the party, but I’d already realized that the opening to the Netflix show A Chef’s Table featured Vivaldi, but it had been edited.

Think we’ve missed one of your best Max Richter songs? Let us know in the comments section, below. The best Max Richter songs barely scratch the surface of his full range of music, but they offer a fascinating place to start. Richter’s early experiences with electronic artists such as Future Sound Of London and Roni Size set the scene for years of influential solo albums, a burgeoning career in soundtrack work (generated by his fine capabilities in musical storytelling) and many millions of streams. The eight-hour concept piece, coupled with its staged events, is, however, only one part of a mighty body of work. Almost all of them are heavily indebted to the Deutsche Grammophon-signed, British-German composer Max Richter, whose landmark extended post-minimalist work Sleep (recorded with American Contemporary Music Ensemble) wowed the world in 2015 and remains the cornerstone of the genre. The early 21st Century has been packed with post-classical adventures, as a new wave of composers, players and labels have combined some of the vibe of modern popular music with classical instrumentation, often in search of post-rave-era chillout sounds.

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