400051ИЮ Averyanova O. The Life of Great Composers. Alexander Scriabin, Publisher P. Jurgenson

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17773ИЮ Averyanova O. The Life of Great Composers. Alexander Nikolaevich Scriabin, Publisher P. Jurgenson

The book is dedicated to one of the most amazing phenomena in the history of world musical culture at the turn of the 19th-20th centuries. It tells about the personality and work of a unique genius: a musician-philosopher, composer, pianist and poet, who set himself the goal of transforming humanity through art. Artistic and philosophical quests of A.N. Scriabin, his discovery of new laws of musical language appear in the book as a creative, sometimes painful and complex creative process, inseparable from the realities of life. The composer is shown surrounded by family, friends, opponents, in relationships with domestic and foreign musicians, philosophers, and poets of the Silver Age.
The material for the book was his numerous letters, memoirs of contemporaries, newspaper publications, and Scriabin’s extensive literary heritage, supplemented by a large number of illustrations.
The book is addressed to a wide range of readers.

Number of pages: 144.
Size: 60х90/16 (145х215mm).
Cover: paperback.
Publisher P. Jurgenson, 2022
ISMN: 978-5-7140-1426-0