Alfred Schnittke


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– Tue 7 Oct: Simon Mulligan performs an all-Chopin recital on Chopin's Pleyel piano Hatchlands House, Surrey, UK
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– (1909) Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov: Premiere of The Golden Cockerel, in Moscow, Russia.
– (1964) Humphrey Searle: Premiere of Symphony no. 5, in Manchester, England.
– (1981) Aribert Reimann: Premiere of Die Vogelscheuchen, in Berlin, Germany.
– (2001) Peter Wallin: First performances of "Symphony No. 4" & "After the punch", in Esbjerg, Denmark.

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Sheet music for Schnittke



[details ←] Penitential Verses (12) choral
[details ←] Alfred Schnittke: Concerto Grosso No. 4 & Symphony No. 5
[details ←] Sonata 1955 Piano, Violin,
[details ←] Alfred Schnittke: Polka
[details ←] Hymnus I Cello,
[details ←] Suite in the Old Style Violin,
[details ←] Concerto For Viola - Viola/Piano Piano, Viola,
[details ←] Piano Quintet Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello,
[details ←] Praeludium in Memoriam Dmitri Shostakovich Violin,
[details ←] String Quartet No. 3
[details ←] Hommage a Stravinsky, Prokofiev and Shostakovich (One piano, Six hands) Piano,
[details ←] Sonata, Op. 134 Piano, Violin,
[details ←] Stille Musik and Stille Nacht Violin,
[details ←] A Paganini Violin,
[details ←] Alfred Schnittke - Concerto Grosso Piano, Violin, Harpsichord, orchestra,
[details ←] Concerto for Viola and Orchestra & Monolog for Viola and String Orchestra Viola, orchestra,
[details ←] Funf Aphorismen Piano,
[details ←] Klaviersonate No. 2 Piano,

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Born: 24 November 1934 — Engels — Russia
Died: 3 August 1998 — Hamburg — Germany
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19 October 1969: Premiere of Pianissimo, in Donaueschingen, Germany.
20 April 1985: Premiere of Concerto Grosso no. 3, in Moscow, Russia.
10 November 1988: Premiere of Concerto Grosso no. 4 (Symphony no. 5), in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
12 April 1989: Premiere of Symphony no. 4 (second version), in Moscow, Russia.
27 May 1990: Premiere of the violin concerto, in Evian, France.

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