Piano Sonata No 10, Op 70 (Scriabin)
from Scriabin: The Complete Piano Sonatas (CDA67131/2)
11 minutes 45 seconds 1 track
‘He commands the four qualities that a Scriabin interpreter must have: a feverish intensity, a manic vision, a sovereign and fastidious command of the pedal, and a huge dynamic range’ (Gramophone)
‘Hamelin rises to the challenges of this music with complete mastery. But his is more than a purely technical triumph (though the effortless of his playing has to be heard to be believed)’ (BBC Music ...
‘This is one of the most significant Scriabin recordings of recent years, as well as another triumph for Hamelin, who reveals as much affinity for this Russian mystic as he has for Alkan, Godowsky, Iv ...