Alfred Schnittke
On Tour
Play Radio
Listen to Alfred Schnittke Radio,
featuring artists like Sofia Gubaidulina, Giacinto Scelsi, György Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen and more…
476,779 plays (58,568 listeners)
Alfred Schnittke (or Альфред Гарриевич Шнитке; born November 24, 1934 in the town Engels in USSR; died August 3, 1998 in Hamburg) — was a Russian composer, pianist, theoretician of music and educator. His music is derived from various traditions: Russian (Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky), German (Gustav Mahler, Alban Berg), and American (Charles Ives).
Among other things he composed nine symphonies (the last one unfinished), six concerti grossi, four violin concertos, three piano, two cello, a double concerto (for violin, viola, and cello), four string quartets, and three operas.
Among other things he composed nine symphonies (the last one unfinished), six concerti grossi, four violin concertos, three piano, two cello, a double concerto (for violin, viola, and cello), four string quartets, and three operas.
Top Albums
-
Schnittke: Symphony No. 4 / Requiem
Alfred Schnittke
Buy- Download Album
- Amazon MP3 Search
- 7digital Search
- iTunes Search
- Buy Album
- Amazon Search
- eBay Search
Shoutbox
-
j33433 recommend Gidon Kremer's perfomances
-
tuneonmymind my favorite composer [2]
-
ut0 The sqs are in the running for all-times favs of mine
-
poeq p good.
-
AmadeyG Прекрасно.
-
Killer_Artist Dude was p good.
-
moonmadness- my favorite composer.
-
poeq
mmm the joke has sort of lost it's flair.
Videos
-
Play
Piano Quintet (1)
-
Play
A Far Cry - Schnittke: Concerto…
-
Play
Concerto for Piano and Strings,…
-
Play
Concerto for Piano and Strings,…
Events
-
Jun
14
Tabula Rasa: Tallinn 30/9/77
Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1 going
Listening Now
Top Listeners
-
marianegrrrl
Top Listener
-
UrsusCetera
Top Listener
-
vampiczna
Top Listener
-
AndMr
Top Listener
More Information
- Labels
