Person
Alfred Schnittke
Sound · 1934–1998 · Engels, ASSR nemtsev Povolzhya, RSFSR, USSR [now Engelsskiy rayon, Saratovskaya oblast, Russia]
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."
Known for
The Ascent
Original Music Composer
Ivan Marchuk: "The voice of my soul"
Music
The Stars of the Day
Original Music Composer
Past and Thoughts
Music
Harm
Music
Call Fire for Ourselves
Original Music Composer
Night Call
Sound
The White Ship
Original Music Composer
Butterfly
Music
The Glass Harmonica
Music
Filmography
- 2025Sanatorium Under the Sign of the HourglassOriginal Music Composer
- 2022Hope for Peace Concert from the Frauenkirche - DresdenMusic
- 2021Four RoadsOriginal Music Composer
- 2018B-1Original Music Composer
- 2017Anna KareninaMusic
- 2015HarmMusic
- 2014Maria's HouseOriginal Music Composer
- 2011The Master and MargaritaOriginal Music Composer
- 2006Мастер и МаргаритаOriginal Music Composer
- 2004The Ninth DayMusic
- 2003Thorsten Flinck's PariahMusic
- 1998Ivan Marchuk: "The voice of my soul"Music
- 1997Adam and Eve. Liberation From Original SinOriginal Music Composer
- 1997Sky. Last DreamOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Chornobyl. EpilogueMusic
- 1993PresenceMusic
- 1993Saint VladimirMusic
- 1993Your Fingers Smell Like IncenseMusic
- 1992Mr. Sobchak In His Shirt-SleevesMusic
- 1991Theory of SetsMusic
- 1991Ward No. 6Music
- 1990School of Fine ArtsMusic
- 1990SphinxMusic
- 1990I Am a German Composer from RussiaSelf
- 1990Swan SongMusic
- 1990DinaMusic
- 1990LyubaMusic
- 1990The Wild OneMusic
- 1990School of Fine Arts. ReturnMusic
- 1989A Visitor to a MuseumOriginal Music Composer
- 1989...And This Happened in VichyOriginal Music Composer
- 1989The Different OneOriginal Music Composer
- 1988MariaMusic
- 1988The Light Shines in the DarknessMusic
- 1987School of Fine Arts. Juniper LandscapeMusic
- 1987My Favorite TimeMusic
- 1986Life of Klim SamginMusic
- 1984Dead SoulsMusic
- 1984Dead SoulsMusic
- 1983The Story of the VoyagesOriginal Music Composer
- 1983FarewellOriginal Music Composer
- 1982Big BoyMusic
- 1982Rubber and PencilMusic
- 1982Faratyev's FantasiesOriginal Music Composer
- 1982AutumnMusic
- 1981Falling StarsOriginal Music Composer
- 1981Agony: The Life and Death of RasputinOriginal Music Composer
- 1981Don CarlosMusic
- 1980LarisaMusic
- 1980Little TragediesOriginal Music Composer
- 1980Little TragediesOriginal Music Composer
- 1980Air CrewOriginal Music Composer
- 1980With You I Am Again...Sound
- 1978Father SergiusOriginal Music Composer
- 1978The Captain's DaughterOriginal Music Composer
- 1977Clowns and ChildrenMusic
- 1977The AscentOriginal Music Composer
- 1976The White ShipOriginal Music Composer
- 1976Rikki-Tikki-TaviOriginal Music Composer
- 1976The Adventures of TravkaOriginal Music Composer
- 1976Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's WeddingOriginal Music Composer
- 1976Story of an Unknown ActorOriginal Music Composer
- 1975Choice of PurposeOriginal Music Composer
- 1975TrainersOriginal Music Composer
- 1974TanyaOriginal Music Composer
- 1974AutumnOriginal Music Composer
- 1974The Little House in KolomnaMusic
- 1974The Cities and the YearsOriginal Music Composer
- 1974And Still I BelieveMusic
- 1973Right to JumpOriginal Music Composer
- 1973In the World of the FablesMusic
- 1972The Hot SnowOriginal Music Composer
- 1972The SeagullOriginal Music Composer
- 1972ButterflyMusic
- 1972About Crank Little FrogCompositor
- 1972Past and ThoughtsMusic
- 1971You and MeOriginal Music Composer
- 1971The Last Flight of the 'Albatross'Music
- 1971Byelorussian StationOriginal Music Composer
- 1971Our GagarinMusic
- 1970Uncle VanyaOriginal Music Composer
- 1970Night CallSound
- 1970Sport, Sport, SportOriginal Music Composer
- 1970ArmoireMusic
- 1969ВальсOriginal Music Composer
- 1969Ballerina on the BoatMusic
- 1969We Are Taking All The FireOriginal Music Composer
- 1968The House and the HostOriginal Music Composer
- 1968The Sixth of JulyOriginal Music Composer
- 1968The Glass HarmonicaMusic
- 1967Beginning of an Unknown EraOriginal Music Composer
- 1967The CommissarOriginal Music Composer
- 1967Adventures of a DentistOriginal Music Composer
- 1966A JokeMusic
- 1966The Stars of the DayOriginal Music Composer
- 1965Call Fire for OurselvesOriginal Music Composer
- 1962Introduction to LifeOriginal Music Composer
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