scriabin-official: thecuriouspianist: Scriabin isn’t the sort of composer whom you’d reg
scriabin-official: thecuriouspianist: Scriabin isn’t the sort of composer whom you’d regard as your daily bread, but is a heavy liqueur on which you can get drunk periodically, a poetical drug, a crystal that’s easily broken. -Sviatoslav Richter[quotation from ‘Enigme’ manuscript, signed A. Skryabin // sketch of Alexander by Leonid Pasternak, 1909] WHAT DO YOU MEAN NOT DAILY BREADSCRIABIN MUST BE CONSUMED E V E R Y W A K I N G M O M E N T OF YOUR PITIFUL LIVES. -- source link