Ikr. Even his early stuff is amazing, not even to speak about his late stuff when he gets all mystic-mode. I find his early work harder to play properly than Chopin's. While Chopin's work is known for the emotional depth, and difficulty and wide range of freedom in interpretation, I find the harmony's in Scriabin's miniatures to be strikingly harder to grasp than those in Chopin's miniatures.
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The emotional depth in these two etudes surpass anything Chopin wrote
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Ah Staviotslav Richter. I like you
And I agree when comparing miniatures of the two. These are stunningly rich.
Ravel is known for his restraint and studied under him.
Can we make this a Richter appreciation thread?
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but he's an effeminate manlet
This is still one of the most haunting La Vallee des cloches i've heard in my life
I though Scriabin was a Rachmaninov lite when i heard Op. 8, No 12 and No. 5 Op. 42, Richters rendition of No. 5 is what made fall in love with Scriabin
>a bunch of mostly romantic era composers are soy because I don't like them
More like this?
goat scriabin makes me drift away
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