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Alfred Schnittke

Alfred Schnittke

1934–1998 · Engels, ASSR nemtsev Povolzhya, RSFSR, USSR [now Engelsskiy rayon, Saratovskaya oblast, Russia]

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Biography

Alfred Garrievich Schnittke (24 November 1934 – 3 August 1998) was a Soviet composer. Among the most performed and recorded composers of late 20th-century classical music, he is described by musicologist Ivan Moody as a "composer who was concerned in his music to depict the moral and spiritual struggles of contemporary man in [...] depth and detail."

Sound 89

2020s

  1. 2025

    Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

    Original Music Composer

  2. 2022

    Hope for Peace Concert from the Frauenkirche - Dresden

    Music

  3. 2021

    Four Roads

    Original Music Composer

2010s

  1. 2018

    B-1

    Original Music Composer

  2. 2017

    Anna Karenina

    Music

  3. 2015

    Harm

    Music

  4. 2014

    Maria's House

    Original Music Composer

  5. 2011

    The Master and Margarita

    Original Music Composer

2000s

  1. 2009

    After

    Music

  2. 2006

    Мастер и Маргарита

    Original Music Composer

  3. 2004
  4. 2003

    Thorsten Flinck's Pariah

    Music

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1997

    Adam and Eve. Liberation From Original Sin

    Original Music Composer

  3. Sky. Last Dream

    Original Music Composer

  4. 1996

    Chornobyl. Epilogue

    Music

  5. 1993

    Presence

    Music

  6. Saint Vladimir

    Music

  7. Your Fingers Smell Like Incense

    Music

  8. 1991

    Ward No. 6

    Music

  9. 1990

    Sphinx

    Music

  10. Swan Song

    Music

  11. Dina

    Music

  12. Lyuba

    Music

  13. The Wild One

    Music

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. ...And This Happened in Vichy

    Original Music Composer

  3. The Different One

    Original Music Composer

  4. 1988

    Maria

    Music

  5. The Light Shines in the Darkness

    Music

  6. 1987

    School of Fine Arts. Juniper Landscape

    Music

  7. My Favorite Time

    Music

  8. 1986

    Life of Klim Samgin

    Music

  9. 1984

    Dead Souls

    Original Music Composer

  10. 1983

    The Story of the Voyages

    Original Music Composer

  11. Farewell

    Original Music Composer

  12. 1982

    Big Boy

    Music

  13. Rubber and Pencil

    Music

  14. Faratyev's Fantasies

    Original Music Composer

  15. Autumn

    Music

  16. 1981

    Falling Stars

    Original Music Composer

  17. 1980

    Larisa

    Music

  18. Little Tragedies

    Original Music Composer

  19. Air Crew

    Original Music Composer

  20. With You I Am Again...

    Sound

1970s

  1. 1978

    Father Sergius

    Original Music Composer

  2. The Captain's Daughter

    Original Music Composer

  3. 1977
  4. 1976

    The White Ship

    Original Music Composer

  5. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

    Original Music Composer

  6. The Adventures of Travka

    Original Music Composer

  7. Story of an Unknown Actor

    Original Music Composer

  8. 1975

    Choice of Purpose

    Original Music Composer

  9. Trainers

    Original Music Composer

  10. 1974

    Tanya

    Original Music Composer

  11. Autumn

    Original Music Composer

  12. The Little House in Kolomna

    Music

  13. The Cities and the Years

    Original Music Composer

  14. And Still I Believe

    Music

  15. 1973

    Right to Jump

    Original Music Composer

  16. In the World of the Fables

    Music

  17. 1972

    The Hot Snow

    Original Music Composer

  18. The Seagull

    Original Music Composer

  19. Butterfly

    Music

  20. About Crank Little Frog

    Original Music Composer

  21. 1971

    You and Me

    Original Music Composer

  22. The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'

    Music

  23. Byelorussian Station

    Original Music Composer

  24. Our Gagarin

    Music

  25. 1970

    Uncle Vanya

    Original Music Composer

  26. Sport, Sport, Sport

    Original Music Composer

  27. Night Call

    Sound

  28. Armoire

    Music

1960s

  1. 1969

    Вальс

    Original Music Composer

  2. Ballerina on the Boat

    Music

  3. We Are Taking All The Fire

    Original Music Composer

  4. 1968

    The House and the Host

    Original Music Composer

  5. The Sixth of July

    Original Music Composer

  6. The Glass Harmonica

    Music

  7. 1967

    Beginning of an Unknown Era

    Original Music Composer

  8. The Commissar

    Original Music Composer

  9. Adventures of a Dentist

    Original Music Composer

  10. 1966

    A Joke

    Music

  11. The Stars of the Day

    Original Music Composer

  12. 1965

    Call Fire for Ourselves

    Original Music Composer

  13. 1962

    Introduction to Life

    Original Music Composer

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1990s

  1. 1990

    I Am a German Composer from Russia

    Self