Alfred Schnittke
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
- Sound
- Born
- 1934-11-24 · Engels, ASSR nemtsev Povolzhya, RSFSR, USSR [now Engelsskiy rayon, Saratovskaya oblast, Russia]
- Died
- 1998-08-03
Known for
- The Ascent (1977) — Original Music Composer
- Four Roads (2021) — Original Music Composer
- A Visitor to a Museum (1989) — Original Music Composer
- Air Crew (1980) — Original Music Composer
- Agony: The Life and Death of Rasputin (1981) — Original Music Composer
- The Commissar (1967) — Original Music Composer
- Byelorussian Station (1971) — Original Music Composer
- The Master and Margarita (2011) — Original Music Composer
- The Story of the Voyages (1983) — Original Music Composer
- Uncle Vanya (1970) — Original Music Composer
- The Ninth Day (2004) — Music
- The Glass Harmonica (1968) — Music
- Larisa (1980) — Music
- Farewell (1983) — Original Music Composer
- The Hot Snow (1972) — Original Music Composer
- The Blackamoor of Peter the Great (1976) — Original Music Composer