According to TASS, about a hundred people came to the temple.
The composer will be buried at the Vagankovsky cemetery in Moscow on December 31.
As the agency was specified in the Union of Cinematographers of Russia, "it was decided to hold a closed ceremony at the cemetery - only for the closest."
Artemyev died at the age of 85 on December 29.
Director Karen Shakhnazarov, in an interview with NSN, expressed his condolences in connection with the death of Artemyev.