Alfred Schnittke's Quotes
Born: 1934-11-24
Profession: Composer
Nation: Russian
Biography of Alfred Schnittke
Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'
Tags: Accordion, Composer, ExperienceI would wake up in Moscow or somewhere else, my heart beating fast, feeling bitter and helpless.
Tags: Else, Feeling, HeartFor almost thirty years I repeatedly saw one and the same dream: I would arrive in Vienna at long last. I would feel really happy, for I was returning to my serene childhood.
Tags: Dream, Happy, LastI am not facing the problem of emigration. I want my music to be acknowledged here first of all, in this country: after that, we shall see - perhaps the question will than become urgent.
Tags: After, Country, Music