SCHNITTKE, Alfred (1934-1998)
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 2603 Schnittke |
Held at | : Goldsmiths College, University of London Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.gold.ac.uk/library/ › |
Full title | : SCHNITTKE, Alfred (1934-1998) |
Date(s) | : 20th Century |
Level of description | : Collection (fonds) |
Extent | : Unknown |
Name of creator(s) | : Schnittke | Alfred Garyevich | 1934-1998 | composer |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Alfred Schnittke was a Russian composer. The music of Alfred Schnittke has an established place in concert repertoires around the world. It is regularly performed by major opera companies, orchestras and leading soloists at every important music festival and is studied by performance students at music schools and conservatories in many countries. His music has been recorded on hundreds of compact discs for leading labels worldwide.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Alfred Schnittke including photographs, personalia, music manuscripts, published scores, sound and video recordings, drafts of published and unpublished works, and a small amount of correspondence.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
System of arrangement:
Conditions governing access:
Catalogued material available to researchers. The catalogues are regularly updated as new material is added to the collection.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Finding aids:
Catalogues available on-line here.
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Allied Materials
Related material:
Publication note:
Alfred Schnittke: Collected WorksCritical Edition (based on the composer's archive materials).
Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Compiled by Sarah Drewery
Rules or conventions:
General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions:
Mar 2009
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