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Work: Le Poème de l'extase (The Poem of Ecstasy), Op.54

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ComposerScriabin, Alexander (1872-1915)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeOrchestral
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SeoulSoo-Yeoul Choi conducts Scriabin's Fourth Symphony

© Marco Borggreve
Mozart, Lee, Scriabin
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra; Soo-Yeoul Choi; Kristian Bezuidenhout

StockholmTchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

© Sasha Gusov
Alfvén, Tchaikovsky, Thorvaldsdottir, Scriabin
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Tabita Berglund; Daniel Lozakovich

TokyoJonathan Nott / Ayana Tsuji / Naoko Yoshino

Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn, Bruch, Stravinsky, Scriabin
Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra; Jonathan Nott; Ayana Tsuji; Naoko Yoshino
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Augustin Hadelich’s Sibelius soars the heights at the Concertgebouw

Karina Canellakis and Augustin Hadelich © Milagro Elstak
Karina Canellakis makes her debut with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in a programme full of extremes. 
***11
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Karina Canellakis and Alice Sara Ott make memorable NY Phil debuts

Karina Canellakis and Alice Sara Ott with the New York Philharmonic © Erin Baiano

The American conductor and German-Japanese pianist shine in a mostly meditative program of Webern, Strauss, Ravel and Scriabin. 

****1
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Mälkki and the LSO bring their A game to Impressionism

Kirill Gerstein, Susanna Mälkki and the London Symphony Orchestra © LSO | Mark Allan
The LSO celebrate the breadth and vividness of orchestral colour, while Kirill Gerstein’s Ravel is a shade too reverential.
****1
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