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Mazurkas, Polonaises & WaltzesA Salute to the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg, Russia PianistsHALIDA DINOVA, INESSA ZARETSKY & SERGEI DREZNIN,with introductory remarks by Dancer/Director George de la Pena Thursday,April 10, 20037:30 p.mSteinway Hall109 West 57th StreetNew York City

Scriabin Society of America presentsALEXANDER TORADZE, PianistEXTRAORDINARY EVENT INCLUDING THE NEW YORK PREMIERE OF PROMETHEUS FOR 3 PIANOSAlexander Toradze is universally recognized as a masterful virtuoo in the grand romantic tradition. He has enriched the great russian piano heritage with his own unorthodox interpretative conceptions, deeply poetic lyricism and intensely emotional excitement. Also appearing at this gala …

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EXPLORATION THROUGH DIALOGUE AND PERFORMANCE”

A gala evening in the presence of the Ambassador of the Russian Federation and Mrs. Uyri V. Ushakov to celebrate the 130th Anniversary of the birth of the great Russian composer. The program includes performances by pianists Konstantin Soukhovetski, Dmitri Novgorodsky, Nino Sanikidze and Jerome Lowenthal and soprano Susan Narucki. April 23, 2002Residence of the Ambassador1125 Sixteenth St. N.W.Washington, D.C.

Scriabin 2001: A Re-Evaluation in the New MillenniumPanelists include Jerome Lowenthal, Pianist and Professor, The Julliard School; Jay Reise, Composer; Robert Weiss, Professor of Music, University of Pennsylvania; and Gunther Schuller, Composer, Conductor, former President, New England Conservatory. Moderated by Joseph Bloch, Prefessor Emeritus, The Julliard School. October 18, 2001The Julliard School

Pianist Dmitri NovgorodskyTwenty-four Preludes, Op. 11 (1879)Pianist Ilya ItinTwo-Poems, Op. 32 (1904)Sonata #10, Op 70 (1913)Two-Etudes, Op. 8 (1895)Sonata #4, Op. 30 (1907)Andante — Prestissimo volando. April 19, 20017:30 p.m.Steinway HallNew York

Program to include:Scriabin Prelude and Nocturne, Op. 9Four Preludes, Op. 22Two Poemes, Op. 32Two Pieces, Op. 57Liszt Sonata in b minor April 11, 20017:30 p.m.Steinway Hall109 West 57 St.New York

1st Prize winner of the Scriabin International Piano Competition held in Moscow in June 2000, Peter Laul studied at the Rimsky-Korsakov Conservatory in St. Petersburg, Russia with Professor A. Sandler.Peter Laul’s all-Scriabin program at Steinway Hall included Sonatas #3 and 4, all seven preludes from Op. 17, two Poemes Op. 32 and Op. 69, as …

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Yakov KasmanFour preludes, op. 22Four preludes, op. 37Waltz, op. 38Sonata No. 3, op. 23 Jerome LowenthalSonata No. 6, op. 62four etudes from op. 8 April 6, 20007:00 p.m.Steinway Hall

featuring piansts John Nauman and Arthur Greene October 28, 19997:30 p.m.Steinway Hall109 West 57th St.New York

The Scriabin Society of America presented a screening of Prometheus, Poem of Fire, Op. 60. This was an exclusive screening of the video production which was broadcast on television in the Netherlands in October, 1998. It features color design by the video artist, Peter Struycken with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic conducted by Valery Gergiev, the Netherlands …

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