Scriabin

Noun

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Russian composer of orchestral and piano music (1872-1915)

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As far as Bach is concerned, I never came close to liking him [-] My favourite composer is Scriabin -[and] his Fifth sonata, in my mind, the greatest piece of music ever written. Henry Miller

His partitioning of the octave in the first ten bars places Varèse with Scriabin and the Schoenberg circle among the revolutionary composers whose work initiates the beginning of a new mainstream tradition in the music of our century. George Perle

Composer Alexander Scriabin was a Theosophist whose beliefs influenced his music, especially by providing a justification or rationale for his chromatic language. Source: Internet

It was Scriabin, the master of atmosphere, who became an unsung inspiration for the earliest film music and certainly the composer who most creepily lurks, to this day, behind horror movies. Source: Internet

Pollack, p. 36 Copland's curiosity about the latest music from Debussy and Scriabin was frustrated by the fact that the scores of "avant-garde" works were expensive at that time and hard to come by. Source: Internet

Scriabin: Complete Symphonies/Piano Concerto/Prometheus/Le Poeme de l'extase by A. Scriabin (2003), Box Set. Source: Internet

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