Recordings

This selection tries to give a general view of outstanding Scriabin performers past and present, but has no pretensions to balance or completeness. Any suggestions of additions to this list are invited through our contact page (all links were up to date at time of posting).

Orchestral works:

Symphony no 1. Riccardo Muti cond. Philadelphia orchestra
Symphony no 2. Gennadi Rozhdestvensky cond. Great symphony orchestra of Central Television and All-Union Radio 1973
Symphony no 3. Vladimir Fedoseev cond. Great symphony orchestra of Central Television and Radio
Poem of Ecstasy. Mikhail Pletnev cond. Russian National Orchestra
Prometheus. Marta Argerich, Claudio Abbado cond. Berlin Philharmonic
Piano Concerto. Margarita Fedorova, Fuat Mansurov cond. Moscow Radio Symphony
 
Piano Sonatas:
 
Sonata no. 1. Lazar Berman
Sonata no. 2. Vladimir Sofronitsky – in Skryabin Museum on the composer’s piano(part 1)
Sonata no. 2. Vladimir Sofronitsky – in Skryabin Museum on the composer’s piano(part 2)
Sonata no. 3. Vladimir Sofronitsky(part 1)
Sonata no. 3. Vladimir Sofronitsky(part 2)
Sonata no. 4. Samuil Feinberg
Sonata no.5 Hamelin
Sonata no. 6 Vladimir Ashkenazy
Sonata no. 7 “White Mass” Richter
Sonata no. 8 Vladimir Sofronitsky
Sonata no. 9 “Black Mass” Yevgeny Sudbin

 

Sonata no. 10 Yuja Wang

Other Piano Works:
 
Richter plays twelve selected Scriabin Etudes
 
Mazurkas op. 3. Samuil Feinberg
 
Complete Preludes Dmitri Alexeev 
 
Fantasy, op. 28. Kristina Miller
 

2 poèmes op. 32. Heinrich Neuhaus

Impromptu op. 12 no.2; Impromptu op.14 no. 1 Aleksandr Sats

Impromptu op. 14 no. 2 Aleksandr Sats
 
op. 13 nos.1,2,3; op.15 nos.1,2 Aleksandr Sats
 
Poème tragique, op. 34. Margarita Fyodorova
 
Poème satanique, op.36. Peter Laul 
 
Waltz op. 38. Vladimir Sofronitsky
 
Vers la flamme, op. 72. Vladimir Sofronitsky 
 
Vladimir Horowitz plays Scriabin ‘Vers la flamme’

 

How to Sound Like Scriabin – Nahre Sol

Thick Air : Scriabin Nocturne in F sharp minor op 5 no 1 analysed and played by Henrik Kilhamn

Alexander Scriabin – Towards the Light/Calculation and Ecstasy (1996) by Oliver Becker

 

Scriabin Programmes – Этюды о Скрябине (Studies on Skryabin) Four TV broadcasts from 1989 – Igor Belza. The first film’s performers in order are Horowitz, Naum Shtarkman, Pletnev, Valery Kastelsky, Alexei Nasedkin, Yelena Richter, Vladimir Krainev, Nikolai Demidenko, Great symph orch of state radio cond Gergiev

 

‘Shurin’ka’
Flight to a star’
Performers: William Wolfram, State academic symph orch cond Evgeny Svetlanov
‘Ecstasy’
Performers:Heinrich Neuhaus, Great symph orch of state radio cond. Vladimir Fedoseyev, Viktoria Postnikova
‘Prometheus’
Performers: Svyatoslav Richter, State academic symph orch cond Evgeny Svetlanov, Aleksey Nasedkin, Yelena Richter

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