The Scriabin piano sonatas, performed here by American pianist Ruth Laredo, provide a musical biography, outlining the composer’s career and his stylistic progression. The New York Times praised Laredo's “sensuous, beautifully controlled playing," which expressed the “mad and slightly evil quality” of Scriabin’s work.
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The Scriabin piano sonatas, performed here by American pianist Ruth Laredo, provide a musical biography, outlining the composer’s career and his stylistic progression. The New York Times praised Laredo's “sensuous, beautifully controlled playing," which expressed the “mad and slightly evil quality” of Scriabin’s work.
PRODUCTION CREDITS
Produced by E. Alan Silver for Connoisseur Society
Recorded 1970 at Saint Paul’s Chapel, Columbia University, New York City
Piano: Baldwin SD-10
Engineer: David B. Jones
Mastering: Michele Stone, KM Records, Burbank, CA
Production Assistant: Donalyn Catalano
Annotation Editor: Ara Guzelimian
Digitally remastered by Robert C. Ludwig
Director: Keith Holzman
Design by David Cohen
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MUSICIANS
Ruth Laredo, piano
