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Scriabin

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Scriabin, Skryabin
Aleksandr Nikolayevich . 1872--1915, Russian composer, whose works came increasingly to express his theosophic beliefs. He wrote many piano works; his orchestral compositions include Prometheus (1911)


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Scriabin is perhaps best known for his collection of piano concertos - he was himself a pianist and even had a fascination with building the instruments.
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