Alfred Schnittke

Sound

Born: 1934-11-24

Died: 1998-08-03

From: Engels, ASSR nemtsev Povolzhya, RSFSR, USSR [now Engelsskiy rayon, Saratovskaya oblast, Russia]

Gender: Male

Popularity: 0.2

Also Known As

Alfred ShnitkeAlfred ShnittkeAlfred SnitkeA. ShnitkeА. Шнитке

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."

Awards & Nominations7 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Austrian Decoration for Science and Art

1995

🏆 Won

State Prize of the Russian Federation

1995

🏆 Won

Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

1992

🏆 Won

Praemium Imperiale

1992

🏆 Won

N.K. Krupskaya's state award

1986

🏆 Won

Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

🏆 Won

Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

Alfred Schnittke

Also Known As

Biography

Awards & Nominations7 won · 0 nominated

Sound38 titles

The Ascent

Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin

We Are Taking All The Fire

Byelorussian Station

The Hot Snow

The Master and Margarita

Autumn

Farewell

A Visitor to a Museum

The Commissar

Father Sergius

The Ninth Day

Uncle Vanya

Dead Souls

The Seagull

Air Crew

Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass

The Story of the Voyages

Little Tragedies

Falling Stars

Introduction to Life

Tale About Czar Pyotr Arranging Arap's Wedding

The Sixth of July

Four Roads

Adventures of a Dentist

Sport, Sport, Sport

The Glass Harmonica

Beginning of an Unknown Era

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Ballerina on the Boat

Larisa

Armoire

You and Me

And Still I Believe

Butterfly

Faratyev's Fantasies

The White Ship

Maria