Scriabin: Symphonic Works
Scriabin:
- Symphony No. 1 in E major
L. Avdeeva (mezzo), A. Grigoriev (tenor)
The Republican Choir Kapella
- Symphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 29
- Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 43 ‘The Divine Poem’
- Le Poème de l’extase, Op. 54
Y. Krivosheyev (violin), Heinrich Fridheim (violin)
- Rêverie, Op. 24
Prometheus (The Poem of Fire), Op. 60
Sviatoslav Richter (piano)
The USSR State Radio and Television Big Choir
Performed by the USSR State Academic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Evgeny Svetlanov
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Scriabin
Evgeny Svetlanov is an excellent interpreter of Alexander Scriabin’s music. This is a complete collection of Scriabin’s symphonic works and includes the tone poem ‘Prometheus’ for piano, choir and orchestra with the world renowned pianist Sviatoslav Richter.
Here is Scriabin’s “Prometheus, the Poem of Fire”, Dmitri Kitayenko conducts the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra.
http://youtu.be/o2UFPH-8lNE
And next, here is Yuja Wang, with more Scriabin: Selections for Solo Piano
Tags: Alexander Scriabin, Symphony, Poeme, Sviatoslav Richter