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Edward Artemiev

Country: Russia

Edward Artemiev (Eduard Artemyev, 1937-2022) was a Russian composer of electronic music and film scores, born in Novosibirsk. He worked early on with the ANS photoelectronic synthesizer built by Yevgeny Murzin, and he is best known for his scores for Andrei Tarkovsky's Solaris, Mirror and Stalker. Artemiev graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1960, where he studied with Yuri Shaporin. For Solaris (1972) he set a Bach chorale prelude against electronic textures, and he went on to Mirror (1975) and Stalker (1979).

Solaris Original Soundtrack
Edward Artemiev's soundtrack for Andrey Tarkovsky's Solaris (1972) on CD, inside a 96-page hardcover book with 73 unpublished photographs from the set and essays, made with the Andrey Tarkovsky International Institute.
Stalker / The Mirror
Back in print ! Edward Artemiev's re-recording of his scores to Andrei Tarkovsky's classic films Зеркало (Mirror) (1975) and Сталкер (Stalker) (1979), reissued on 180-gram vinyl. When Artemiev recorded these scores in Moscow in 1989 and '90, there we…
The Mirror / Stalker
It comes as no surprise that Andrei Tarkovsky, master of Soviet cinema, turned to composer Eduard Artemiev to score his two lyrical and haunting films, The Mirror (1975) and Stalker (1979), as he had done for Solaris (also available on Superior Viadu…
Solaris. Sound And Vision
**Totally sold-out all over, few copies back stock** Song Cycle Records present the release of Solaris. Sound And Vision, a collector's edition box set, that includes the soundtrack realized by the great Russian composer Edward Artemiev for Andrey Ta…
Solaris By Andrej Tarkovsky
Originally only officially available on a ultra-rare Japanese pressing, Mirurmir is incredibly pleased to announce the first issue of the groundbreaking and mindblowing soundtrack to Tarkovsky’s masterpiece, Solaris, in 20+ years. Composed by the ele…
Solaris. The Mirror. Stalker (1972-1979)
Another addition to the early electronic music from Russia, this album is a compilation of music drawn from three Russian movies directed by Andrei Tarkovskiy - not having seen any of them I know of "Solaris" only by repute. The music here, composed …