Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alexander Scriabin's piano sonatas with the release of "Scriabin Recital II -Complete Piano Sonatas Vol.2-" on June 21, 2023, under the TRITON label. This exquisite collection showcases the evolution of Scriabin's compositional genius, spanning from his early works to his later, more experimental pieces.
The album features a total of 11 tracks, including the complete Piano Sonata No. 1 in F Minor Op.6, the evocative Piano Sonata No. 2 in G-Sharp Minor "Sonata Fantasy" Op.19, and the intricate Piano Sonata No. 3 in F-Sharp Minor Op.23. The recital concludes with the enigmatic Piano Sonata No. 10 Op.70, a testament to Scriabin's unique harmonic language and profound emotional depth.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive journey through Scriabin's sonatas, revealing the composer's innovative approach to form, harmony, and expression. Each sonata is a masterpiece in its own right, demonstrating Scriabin's remarkable ability to convey a wide range of emotions and moods through the piano.
Alexander Scriabin (1871-1915) was a Russian composer and pianist whose work bridged the late Romantic and early modern periods. His compositions are known for their rich harmonies, complex structures, and mystical themes. This album is a testament to Scriabin's enduring influence on classical music and his status as one of the most important composers of his time.
"Scriabin Recital II -Complete Piano Sonatas Vol.2-" is an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection, offering a fascinating exploration of Scriabin's piano sonatas and a deeper understanding of his unique artistic vision.