The conductor Valery Polyansky tells how, after conducting Schnittke's Faust Cantata in Moscow in 1983, he asked the composer to write something for him and his choir. At first, Schnittke was not will...
Die meiste Anzahl von Solokonzerten hat Alfred Schnittke für Violine geschrieben. Allein vier Violinkonzerte stammen aus seiner Feder. Von 1960 bis 1979 widmete er sich dreimal dem Klavierkonzertgenre...
The 'Fugue for solo violin' was found in Alfred Schnittke's archive after his death. The work is not dated, but it is known that it was written in 1953. It already reveals a masterly technique, reveal...
