Scriabin: Complete Etudes
Label: BRILLIANT Catalog: BRI94439 Format: CD DMITRI ALEXEEVIn celebration of the Scriabin Centenary in 2015 this new recording presents the complete piano Etudes by the Russian Mystic. | The three sets of Études clearly mark the development of Scriabin’s musical language: the Opus 8 is strongly influenced by Chopin and Scriabin’s friend and contemporaryRachmaninoff, the Opus 42 already show signs of his new and completely individual harmonic experiments, while Opus 65 are ablaze with his ideas about the mystical power of music,the forces of darkness and light. | Russian pianist Dimitri Alexeev has been playing in concert halls for more than thirty years, performing with the Berlin Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony, and Royal Concertgebouw in Amerdam. | This performance was recorded in the United Kingdom in 2009 and 2010. Price: $11.98 |