Alexander Scriabin - Scriabin: Mazurkas & Sonatas (LP)

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Alexander Scriabin with the release of "Scriabin: Mazurkas & Sonatas" on Centaur Records, Inc. This exquisite collection, released on January 21, 2022, showcases Scriabin's mastery of the classical piano genre, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that span a variety of moods and styles.

The album features nine Mazurkas from Op. 25, each piece a testament to Scriabin's ability to convey a range of emotions through his music. From the lively and energetic "Allegro" to the somber and reflective "Mesto," these Mazurkas take the listener on a journey through a spectrum of human experiences.

In addition to the Mazurkas, the album also includes three of Scriabin's most renowned piano sonatas: the Piano Sonata No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 53, the Piano Sonata No. 7, Op. 64 "White Mass," and the Piano Sonata No. 9, Op. 68 "Black Mass." These sonatas are celebrated for their technical complexity and emotional depth, offering a profound listening experience that highlights Scriabin's unique compositional voice.

With a total duration of one hour, "Scriabin: Mazurkas & Sonatas" is a comprehensive exploration of Scriabin's piano works, providing a deep dive into the mind of one of classical music's most intriguing composers. Whether you are a longtime fan of Scriabin or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.