Immerse yourself in the intricate world of Alexander Scriabin's piano compositions with "Scriabin: The Complete Etudes." Released on November 1, 1992, under the Hyperion label, this album is a testament to Scriabin's mastery of the classical piano genre. Spanning a concise yet impactful 55 minutes, the album features a collection of etudes and morceaux that showcase Scriabin's unique musical language and technical brilliance.
The tracklist is a journey through Scriabin's Op. 2, Op. 8, Op. 42, Op. 49, Op. 56, and Op. 65, each piece offering a distinct emotional and technical landscape. From the tempestuous "Tempestoso" to the graceful "Con grazia," and the fiery "Presto" to the contemplative "Lento, tempo rubato," Scriabin's etudes are a display of his virtuosic skill and profound expressiveness.
This album is not just a compilation of piano pieces; it's a deep dive into the mind of one of the most innovative composers of the late Romantic and early modernist eras. Scriabin's etudes are known for their complexity and emotional depth, making this album a rewarding experience for both casual listeners and seasoned classical music enthusiasts. Whether you're a fan of Scriabin's work or new to his compositions, "Scriabin: The Complete Etudes" offers a captivating exploration of the piano repertoire.
Tracks
3 Morceaux, Op. 2: No. 1 in C-Sharp Minor. EtudeAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 1 in C-Sharp Major. AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor. A capriccio, con forzaAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 3 in B Minor. TempestosoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 4 in B Major. PiacevoleAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 5 in E Major. BriosoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 6 in A Major. Con graziaAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 7 in B-Flat Minor. Presto tenebroso, agitatoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 8 in A-Flat Major. Lento, tempo rubatoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 9 in G-Sharp Minor. Alla ballataAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 10 in D-Flat Major. AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 11 in B-Flat Minor. Andante cantabileAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
12 Etudes, Op. 8: No. 12 in D-Sharp Minor. PateticoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 1 in D-Flat Major. PrestoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor. Crotchet = 112Alexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 3 in F-Sharp Major. PrestissimoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 4 in F-Sharp Major. AndanteAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor. AffannatoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 6 in D-Flat Major. EsaltatoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 7 in F Minor. AgitatoAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 8 in E-Flat Major. AllegroAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
3 Morceaux, Op. 49: No. 1 in E-Flat Major. EtudeAlexander Scriabin, Piers Lane
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