Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62

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Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62 is a dark, harmonically adventurous piano work by Alexander Scriabin that marks his late, highly mystical and atonal compositional style.

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Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62 canonical 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf piano sonata ⓘ
solo piano work ⓘ
approximateCompositionPeriod Scriabin’s late period ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
associatedConcept mysticism ⓘ
theosophy ⓘ
catalogNumber Op. 62 ⓘ
character dark ⓘ
harmonically adventurous ⓘ
mysterious ⓘ
composer Alexander Scriabin ⓘ
compositionalStyle atonal tendencies ⓘ
highly chromatic ⓘ
late Scriabin harmonic language ⓘ
mystical ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russia ⓘ
dedicatedTo no known dedicatee ⓘ
followedBy Piano Sonata No. 7, Op. 64 ⓘ
form one-movement sonata ⓘ
genre classical music ⓘ
late Romantic music ⓘ
modernist music ⓘ
influencedBy late Romantic harmony ⓘ
mystical philosophy ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key unknown or ambiguous key ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
notableFeature continuous, uninterrupted structure ⓘ
dense chordal textures ⓘ
extreme harmonic ambiguity ⓘ
lack of clear tonal center ⓘ
notableFor exploration of atonality in Scriabin’s music ⓘ
numberOfMovements 1 ⓘ
ordinalNumber 6 ⓘ
precededBy Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 ⓘ
publisher early 20th-century music publishers in Russia and Europe ⓘ
requires advanced piano technique ⓘ
high interpretive skill ⓘ
stylePeriod late Scriabin period ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 10–15 minutes ⓘ
typicalPerformanceContext concert performance ⓘ
piano recital ⓘ
workNumberInComposerOutput one of ten Scriabin piano sonatas ⓘ
workTypeWithinOeuvre late piano sonata of Scriabin ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alexander Scriabin → notableWork → Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62 ⓘ
Piano Sonata No. 5, Op. 53 → relatedWorkByComposer → Piano Sonata No. 6, Op. 62 ⓘ