performer: ruth laredo title: complete piano sonatas composer: alexander scriabin label: nonesuch catalog #: 73035 released: november 19, 1996 format: 2 x audio cd tracklist disc 1 01 sonata no. 1 in f minor, op. 6: allegro con fouco 7:46 02 sonata no. 1 in f minor, op. 6: andante 4:30 03 sonata no. 1 in f minor, op. 6: presto 3:26 04 sonata no. 1 in f minor, op. 6: funebre 4:53 05 etude in c-sharp minor, op. 2, no. 1 2:58 06 sonata no. 2 (sonata-fantasy) in g-sharp minor, op. 19: andante 7:26 07 sonata no. 2 (sonata-fantasy) in g-sharp minor, op. 19: presto 3:21 08 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 1 in d-flat major 1:52 09 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 2 in f-sharp minor 1:14 10 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 3 in f-sharp major 0:53 11 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 4 in f-sharp major 1:40 12 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 5 in c-sharp minor 2:47 13 ight etudes, op. 42: no. 6 in d-flat major 1:48 14 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 7 in f minor 0:56 15 eight etudes, op. 42: no. 8 in e-flat major 2:11 16 sonata no. 3 in f-sharp minor, op. 23: drammatico 5:55 17 sonata no. 3 in f-sharp minor, op. 23: allegretto 2:30 18 sonata no. 3 in f-sharp minor, op. 23: andante 4:46 19 sonata no. 3 in f-sharp minor, op. 23: presto con fuoco 5:48 20 sonata no. 4 in f-sharp major, op. 30: andante 2:58 21 sonata no. 4 in f-sharp major, op. 30: prestissimo volando 5:01 disc 2 01 sonata no. 5 in f-sharp major, op. 53 "poem of ecstacy" 10:39 02 sonata no. 6, op. 62 12:48 03 désir, op. 57, no. 1 1:19 04 caresse dansée, op. 57, no. 2 1:24 05 sonata no. 7, op. 64, "white mass" 11:28 06 sonata no. 8, op. 66 14:42 07 sonata no. 9, op. 68, "black mass" 7:19 08 sonata no. 10, op. 70 13:26 09 vers la flamme, op. 72 4:29 production credits ruth laredo - piano recorded 1970 at saint paul’s chapel, columbia university, new york city piano: baldwin sd-10 engineer: david b. jones mastering: michele stone, km records, burbank, ca design by david cohen production assistant: donalyn catalano annotation editor: ara guzelimian digitally remastered by robert c. ludwig director: keith holzman produced by e. alan silver for connoisseur society