Alfred Schnittke
String Quartet No. 3 (1983) Sound and Echo (Schall und Hall), for trombone and organ (1983) String Trio (1985, also arranged as Piano Trio, 1992) – shares a theme with the Cello Concerto No. 1 from 1986 String Quartet No. 4 (1989) Madrigal in Memoriam Oleg Kagan, for solo violin or violoncello (1990) Musica nostalgica, for violoncello and piano (1992) Peer Gynt: Epiloque, for violoncello, piano and tape (1993) Sonata No. 2 for violoncello and piano (1994) Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano (1994) Solo instrumental[edit] Fuga for solo violin (1953) Six Preludes, for piano (1953–1954) Variations for piano (1954–1955) Improvisation and Fugue, for piano (1965) (1. Lento; 2. Vivo) Variations on one chord, for piano (1965) "Potok" ("Stream"), electronic composition (1969) Eight Pieces, for piano (1971) Dedicated to his son Andrei (1. Folk Song – Andantino; 2. In the Mountains – Moderato; 3. Cuckoo and Woodpecker – Vivo; 4. Melody – Andante; 5. Tale – Lento; 6. Play – Allegro; 7. Children's Piece – Andantino; 8. March – Allegretto) Cadenza to Mozart's Piano Concerto in C minor, K. 491 (first movement) (1975) Two Cadenzas to Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, for solo violin, 10 violins and timpani (1975–1977) In Memoriam Igor Strawinsky, Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich for piano six hands (1979) (Based on "Chinese March" from The Nightingale, Humoresque Scherzo and Polka from The Golden Age.) Two Short Pieces, for organ (1980) A Paganini, for solo violin (1982) Cadenza to Mozart's Piano Concerto in C major KV 503 (first movement) (1983) Two Cadenzas to Mozart's Bassoon Concerto in B flat major KV 191 (1983) Piano Sonata No. 1 (1987–88) Klingende Buchstaben, for solo cello (1988) Madrigal in Memoriam Oleg Kagan, first version for violin solo (1990) Madrigal in Memoriam Oleg Kagan, second version for cello solo (1990) Three Fragments, for harpsichord (1990) (1. Andante; 2. Vivo; 3. Lento) Five Aphorisms, for piano (1990) Piano Sonata No. 2 (1990) Cadenzas to Mozart's Piano Concerto in B flat major KV 39 (1990) For the 90th Birthday of Alfred Schlee, for viola solo (1991) Piano Sonata No. 3 (1992) Improvisation, for solo cello (1993) Sonatina for piano four hands (1995) (Allegro moderato – one movement) Operas[edit] Life with an Idiot, opera in 2 acts, libretto by Viktor Yerofeyev (1992) Historia von D. Johann Fausten, opera in 3 acts and an epilogue, libretto by Jörg Morgener (Jürgen Köchel) and Alfred Schnittke (1991–1994) Gesualdo, opera in 7 tableaux, a prologue and an epilogue, libretto by Richard Bletschacher (1993) Ballets[edit] Labyrinths, ballet in five episodes. Libretto by Vladimir Vasilyev. (1971) Der Gelbe Klang (The Yellow Sound), ballet suite. Libretto by Vasily Kandinsky. (1973) Sketches, ballet in one act. “Choerographic fantasia” by Andrey Petrov after the themes by Nikolai Gogol. (1985) Peer Gynt, ballet in three acts by John Neumeier based on Henrik Ibsen’s drama (1988) Soundtracks[edit] Adventures of a Dentist, film directed by Elem Klimov (1965, material reused in Suite in the Old Style) Commissar, film directed by Aleksandr Askoldov (1967, released 1988), based on one of Vasily Grossman's first short stories, "In the Town of Berdichev" The Glass Harmonica, animated film directed by Andrei Khrzhanovsky (1968, much material reused in Second Violin Sonata) Sport, Sport, Sport, film directed by Elem Klimov (1971) You and I, film directed by Larisa Shepitko (1971) La mouette (fr), film directed by Youli Karassik (fr) (1972) Butterfly, animated film directed by Andrei Khrzhanovsky (1973) The Agony, two-part film directed by Elem Klimov (1974, main theme reused in the finale of the Second Cello Concerto) The Ascent, film directed by Larisa Shepitko (1977) Little Tragedies, three-part TV film directed by Mikhail Schweitzer (1979) Ekipazh (Air Crew), film directed by Alexander Mitta (1979) Skazka Stranstviy (The Fairytale of the Voyages), film directed by Alexander Mitta (1982) Dead Souls, five-part TV miniseries directed by Mikhail Shveytser (1984) The Last Days of St. Petersburg (1992, new score for 1927 film, co-written with the composer's son Andrey) The Master and Margarita, film directed by Yuri Kara (1994)