Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alexander Scriabin's piano compositions with this exquisite album, released on February 7, 2012, by Ondine. This collection showcases Scriabin's mastery of the piano, featuring a selection of his most renowned works, including the 12 Études, Op. 8, 6 Preludes, Op. 13, the Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, Op. 70, and the evocative "Vers la flamme," Op. 72.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of classical piano music that highlights Scriabin's unique style and innovative approach to composition. Each piece is a testament to Scriabin's virtuosity, blending technical brilliance with profound emotional depth. From the intricate and dynamic Études to the lyrical and introspective Preludes, and the dramatic and powerful Piano Sonata No. 10, this album presents a comprehensive overview of Scriabin's genius.
The inclusion of "Vers la flamme," a piece known for its intense and fiery character, adds a dramatic climax to the collection. This work exemplifies Scriabin's ability to convey a wide range of emotions through his music, making it a standout piece in this album.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Scriabin's work, this album offers a compelling journey through the composer's most celebrated compositions. The meticulous performance and recording quality ensure that every nuance of Scriabin's music is captured, providing a truly immersive listening experience.
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Tracks
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 1 in C-Sharp Major: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor: A capriccio, con forzaAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 3 in B Minor: TempestosoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 4 in B Major: PiacevoleAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 5 in E Major: BriosoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 6 in A Major: Con graziaAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 7 in B-Flat Minor: Presto tenebroso, agitatoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 8 in A-Flat Major: LentoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 9 in G-Sharp Minor: Alla ballataAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 10 in D-Flat Major: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 11 in B-Flat Minor: Andante cantabileAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
12 Études, Op. 8: No. 12 in D-Sharp Minor: PateticoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 1 in C Major: MaestosoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 2 in A Minor: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 3 in G Major: AndanteAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 4 in E Minor: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 5 in D Major: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
6 Preludes, Op. 13: No. 6 in B Minor: PrestoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
5 Preludes, Op. 16: No. 1 in B Major: AndanteAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
5 Preludes, Op. 16: No. 2 in G-Sharp Minor: AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
5 Preludes, Op. 16: No. 3 in G-Flat Major: Andante cantabileAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
5 Preludes, Op. 16: No. 4 in E-Flat Minor: LentoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
5 Preludes, Op. 16: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor: AllegrettoAlexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, Op. 70Alexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
Vers la flamme, Op. 72Alexander Scriabin, Olli Mustonen
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