Alfred Schnittke By (author): "Alexander Ivashkin"Genres:Biography books Russia books Music books Nerd books ISBN0714831697ISBN139780714831695AsinAlfred SchnittkeOriginal titleAlfred Schnittke (20th-Century Composers)Presents a fascinating portrait of Russian composer Alfred Schnittke (1934-98), whose music was inextricably linked to the strictures of life in the Soviet Union