Alfred Schnittke Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Alfred Schnittke:

I would wake up in Moscow or somewhere else, my heart beating fast, feeling bitter and helpless.
~Alfred Schnittke


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/alfred-schnittke-quotes/#7bbe691c

For 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.
~Alfred Schnittke


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/alfred-schnittke-quotes/#05076ab9

For a solo work I need a definite idea. For the present I have none.
~Alfred Schnittke


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/alfred-schnittke-quotes/#4ba9ee2c

Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'
~Alfred Schnittke


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/alfred-schnittke-quotes/#9b63e572

I 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.
~Alfred Schnittke


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/alfred-schnittke-quotes/#86ef91b6

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