Alfred Schnittke

20th-century classical music, Composer

1934 – 1998

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Who was Alfred Schnittke?

Alfred Schnittke was a composer and film score composer.

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Born
Nov 24, 1934
Engels, Saratov Oblast
Also known as
  • A. Schnittke
  • Альфред Гарриевич Шнитке
  • Альфред Гаррьевич Шнитке
  • Schnittke
  • Alfred Shnitke
  • Schnittke, Alfred Garyevich
  • A. Shnitke
  • Alfred Garriyevich Schnittke
  • Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке
  • Al'fred Garrievič Šnitke
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Volga Germans
  • Caucasus Germans
  • Germans
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Soviet Union
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Moscow Conservatory
    Musical composition
    (1953 - 1961)
Employment
  • Moscow Conservatory
    (1962 - 1972)
Died
Aug 3, 1998
Hamburg
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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