Maazel obtains a feeling of mystery right from the start, and takes extreme care with the jewelled precision of the scoring . . . Ashkenazy brings just the right degree of menace to the initial... — Gramophone Magazine
Pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy performs Scriabin's Piano Concerto and Prometheus with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel.
Musicians:
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Lorin Maazel, conductor
Selections:
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
Side One:
1. Prometheus - The Poem Of Fire, Op. 60
Side Two:
Piano Concerto in F Sharp minor, Op. 20
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Allegro Moderato
Recording first issued 1972