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Alfred Schnittke

Alfred Schnittke is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Dmitri Shostakovich, Nikolai Myaskovsky and Agnes Obel. Those roots explain a lot about how Alfred Schnittke arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Alban Berg, John Cage, Anton Webern, Arvo Pärt and Paul Hindemith, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Gidon Kremer, Mstislav Rostropovich and Gennady Rozhdestvensky, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 19 connections around Alfred Schnittke, reaching back through Dmitri Shostakovich and forward to Gidon Kremer. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Alfred SchnittkeDmitri ShostakovichNikolai MyaskovskyAgnes ObelGidon KremerMstislav RostropovichGennady RozhdestvenskyAlban BergJohn CageAnton WebernArvo PärtPaul HindemithBenjamin BrittenIgor StravinskyIannis Xenakis

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Alfred Schnittke connections

Alfred Schnittke grew out of Dmitri Shostakovich, Nikolai Myaskovsky and Agnes Obel, shares an orbit with Alban Berg, John Cage, Anton Webern and Arvo Pärt, went on to shape Gidon Kremer, Mstislav Rostropovich and Gennady Rozhdestvensky. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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