Poème de l’extase, Op. 54

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Poème de l’extase, Op. 54 is a symphonic poem by Alexander Scriabin that exemplifies his late, highly chromatic and mystical orchestral style.

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instanceOf orchestral work
symphonic poem
approximateDuration 20 minutes
associatedMovement Symbolism NERFINISHED
associatedPhilosophy mysticism
theosophy
catalogNumber Op. 54
composer Alexander Scriabin NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Russia
dedication to his second wife Tatiana Schloezer
genre symphonic poem
hasInstrumentationFeature prominent organ part
prominent trumpet solos
hasMood ecstatic
intense
rapturous
influencedBy Scriabin’s personal mysticism
theosophical ideas
key no fixed key
language instrumental
musicalStyle highly chromatic
mystical
notableFeature use of Scriabin’s mystic chord
notableFor continuous thematic transformation
dense orchestral textures
extreme chromatic harmony
orchestration expanded brass section
large orchestra
large percussion section
large woodwind section
organ
strings
placeInOeuvre late orchestral work of Scriabin
premiereCity New York City
premiereConductor Modest Altschuler NERFINISHED
premiereCountry United States NERFINISHED
premiereOrchestra Russian Symphony Society of New York NERFINISHED
relatedWorkBySameComposer Le Divin Poème, Op. 43 NERFINISHED
Prométhée: Le Poème du feu, Op. 60 NERFINISHED
structure single continuous movement
stylePeriod early modern
late Romantic
theme creative will
ecstasy
mystical union
titleLanguage French
translatedTitle Poem of Ecstasy NERFINISHED
workNumberInComposerOutput 54
workOf Alexander Scriabin NERFINISHED

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Alexander Scriabin notableWork Poème de l’extase, Op. 54