Alfred Schnittke (1934-1998)

Suite for Children (1962)

for small orchestra
[Suite pour enfants]

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1962
    • Duration: 10 mn
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 1 trumpet, percussionist, 1 harp, 10 violins, 8 second violins, 6 violas, 4 cellos, 4 double basses

Premiere information

  • Location:

    1962, URSS, Moscou


    Performers:

    l'Orchestre Symphonique de la Radio de l'URSS, Algis Ziuraitis, direction.