Dive into the captivating world of Alfred Schnittke's "Film Music, Vol. 2," a mesmerizing collection of suites that blend minimalism with cinematic grandeur. Released on February 19, 2010, under the Capriccio label, this album spans 55 minutes of intricate compositions that showcase Schnittke's unique ability to weave storytelling through music. The album features four distinct suites: "Clowns and Kids," "The Waltz Suite," "The Glass Harmonica Suite," and "The Ascent Suite," each arranged by F. Strobel. From the playful and whimsical tones of "Clowns and Kids" to the hauntingly beautiful melodies of "The Glass Harmonica Suite," Schnittke's compositions transport you through a variety of moods and landscapes. This album is a testament to Schnittke's mastery of minimalism, offering a rich and immersive experience that highlights his contributions to film music.
Tracks
Clowns and Kids Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): I. Title MusicAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
Clowns and Kids Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): II. IntermezzoAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
Clowns and Kids Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): III. AcrobatsAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
Clowns and Kids Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): IV. In the HospitalAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
Clowns and Kids Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): V. WaltzAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Waltz Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): I. The Building SiteAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Waltz Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): II. CarriageAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Waltz Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): III. FactoryAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Waltz Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): IV. VovkaAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Glass Harmonica Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): I. The Musician and the CarillonAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Glass Harmonica Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): II. ProcessionAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Glass Harmonica Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): III. The Faces - The Flights - PyramidsAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Glass Harmonica Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): IV. The Musician - The AwakeningAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Ascent Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): I. Sotnikov's DeathAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Ascent Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): II. On the SledAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
The Ascent Suite (Arr. F. Strobel): III. RemorseAlfred Schnittke, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Frank Strobel
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