(ed.), Über / About Ries, Vol. 1 [ger. / eng.], Berlin 2012 (includes Michael Schwalb, "Basecamp for the Compositional Summit Ascent. Ferdinand Ries as a romantic Manqué by Choice") Jin-Ah Kim, Bert Hagels (ed.), Über / About Ries, Vol. 2 [ger. / eng.], Berlin 2013 (includes an interview with Howard Griffiths; Bert Hagels, "Ries's last journey and 'The Night on Lebanon'") External links Brief biography Biography from Naxos site Biography from Artaria Editions Ferdinand Ries Society in Bonn: English German 1784 births 1838 deaths 19th-century classical composers 19th-century classical pianists 19th-century German composers 19th-century German male musicians Burials at Frankfurt Main Cemetery German classical pianists German male classical composers German male classical pianists German opera composers German Romantic composers Male opera composers Musicians from Bonn Composers for piano Pupils of Johann Georg Albrechtsberger Pupils of Ludwig van Beethoven String quartet composers