Dive into the mesmerizing world of Alexander Scriabin with this captivating album, featuring the extraordinary talent of Anatol Ugorski. Released on February 17, 2023, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, this collection showcases a blend of classical piano masterpieces, spanning a rich duration of 2 hours and 4 minutes.
The album is a treasure trove of Scriabin's most renowned works, including his visionary sonatas, poignant poèmes, and the grand Piano Concerto in F-Sharp Minor. Each piece is a testament to Scriabin's unique compositional style, which was deeply influenced by the likes of Frédéric Chopin before 1903 and evolved into a distinctive, mystical language of his own.
Highlights include the dramatic Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Sharp Minor, Op. 23, the enchanting 2 Poèmes, Op. 32, and the fiery Presto con fuoco from the Piano Sonata No. 3. The album also features the majestic Piano Concerto in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 20, and the orchestral masterpiece Promethée, le poème du feu, Op. 60, conducted by Pierre Boulez with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Anatol Ugorski's masterful interpretations bring Scriabin's intricate and evocative compositions to life, offering a profound and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Scriabin's work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
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