Composer: Leoš Janáček, Alexander Scriabin
Performer: Stephen Hough
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Hyperion
Catalogue: CDA67895
Release: 2015
Size: 1.12 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
01. Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 53
Janáček: On An Overgrown Path
02. Book 1 No 01 Our evenings. Naše večery
03. Book 1 No 02 A blown-away leaf. Lístek odvanutý
04. Book 1 No 03 Come with us!. Pojďte namí!
05. Book 1 No 04 The Frýdek Madonna. Frýdecká Panna Maria
06. Book 1 No 05 They chattered like swallows. Štěbetaly jak laštovičky
07. Book 1 No 06 Words fail!. Nelze domluvit!
08. Book 1 No 07 Good night!. Dobrou noc!
09. Book 1 No 08 Unutterable anguish. Tak neskonale úzko
10. Book 1 No 09 In tears. V pláči
11. Book 1 No 10 The barn owl has not flown away!. Sýček neodletěl!
Scriabin: Deux poèmes, Op. 32
12. No 1 in F sharp major. Andante cantabile
13. Scriabin: Vers la flamme, Op. 72
Janáček: Piano Sonata 1.X.1905 in E flat minor, JW VIII / 19 ‘From the Street’
14. Movement 1 Presentiment. Předtucha
15. Movement 2 Death. Smrt
Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 4 in F sharp major, Op. 30
16. I. Andante
17. II. Prestissimo volando
The music of Scriabin and Janacek – contrasting and highly eccentric composers dear to Stephen Hough’s heart – make for a perfect recital. The sensual perfumes of the one intertwine with the disruptive obsessions of the other, and Hough the magician tightens his spell.