Biography
1931 | Born October 24, Chistopol (Tatar Republic of the Soviet Union) | |
1949 | Studied composition at Moscow Conservatory | |
1976 | Concerto for Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Band | |
1980-86 | Offertorium (violin and orchestra) | |
1982 | Seven Words (cello, bayan and strings) | |
1985 | First permitted visit to the West | |
1986 | Stimmen... Verstummen... (Symphony in 12 Movements) | |
1989 | Pro et Contra (orchestra) The Unasked Answer (Three Orchestras) |
|
1991 | Aus dem Stundenbuch (cello, orchestra, male chorus and speaker, texts (Gr) from the 'Book of Hours' by Rainer Maria Rilke | |
1992 | Left Russia for Germany (living near Hamburg) | |
1994 | String Quartet No. 4 Dancer on a Tightrope |
|
1997 | Viola Concerto Canticle of the Sun (Sonnengesang)I(chorus cello, and 2 percussion Text (It) by St. Francis of Assisi |
|
1998 | Awarded the Praemium Imperiale Prize for Music, Japan Art Association, Tokyo | |
1999 | Two Paths (two violas and orchestra) | |
2000 | In the Shadow of the Tree (koto, bass koto, zheng and orchestra) | |