Piano Sonatas

Album by Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin & Varduhi Yeritsyan

Piano Sonatas is a cycle of piano sonatas by Russian composer Alexander Scriabin, composed between 1892 and 1913. They chart his progression from late-Romantic pianism to an increasingly adventurous harmonic language, featuring dense textures, advanced chromaticism, extended tonal ambiguity and innovative pianistic writing that characterise his mature output in early 20th-century piano repertoire.
First released: 2015

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 10, op. 70: Moderato
    12:30
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 8, op. 66: Lento
    13:13
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 4, op. 30 in F-sharp major: Andante
    2:43
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 9, op. 68 "Black Mass": Moderato quasi andante
    8:17
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 4, op. 30 in F-sharp major: Prestissimo volando
    5:04
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 1, op. 6 in F minor: Allegro con fuoco
    7:31
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 6, op. 62: Modéré
    11:53
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 1, op. 6 in F minor: Noire = 40
    4:50
  9. 9.
    Sonata no. 3, op. 23 in F-sharp minor: Dramatico
    5:48
  10. 10.
    Sonata no. 1, op. 6 in F minor: Presto
    3:41
  11. 11.
    Sonata no. 1, op. 6 in F minor: Funebre
    5:28
  12. 12.
    Sonata no. 3, op. 23 in F-sharp minor: Allegretto
    2:28
  13. 13.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 19 in G-sharp minor "Sonata Fantasy": Andante
    7:23
  14. 14.
    Sonata no. 3, op. 23 in F-sharp minor: Andante
    4:08
  15. 15.
    Sonata no. 3, op. 23 in F-sharp minor: Presto con fuoco
    6:14
  16. 16.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 19 in G-sharp minor "Sonata Fantasy": Presto
    4:13
  17. 17.
    Sonata no. 7, op. 64 "White Mass": Allegro
    11:42
  18. 18.
    Sonata no. 5, op. 53 in F-sharp major: Allegro impetuoso con stravaganza
    11:18

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