Comments on: The Art of Constructed Ecstasy – Scriabin Documentary http://www.pianostreet.com/blog/video-picks/the-art-of-constructed-extacy-scriabin-documentary-1536/ - your guide to the classical piano world Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:15:45 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Colin Hall http://www.pianostreet.com/blog/video-picks/the-art-of-constructed-extacy-scriabin-documentary-1536/comment-page-1/#comment-10762 Colin Hall Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:05:38 +0000 http://www.pianostreet.com/blog/?p=1536#comment-10762 I remember studying the works of Alexander Scriabin when I was at art college. We constructed a device that connected a theremin to a midi controller and made organic images on an overhead projector. I was convinced that I was Scriabin's reincarnation back then (with my ailments and obsessive behaviour). I've just passed my 43rd year and heaved a sigh of relief when history didn't repeat itself ;-) I'm still into mysticism and art though ... All the best Col :-) I remember studying the works of Alexander Scriabin when I was at art college. We constructed a device that connected a theremin to a midi controller and made organic images on an overhead projector. I was convinced that I was Scriabin’s reincarnation back then (with my ailments and obsessive behaviour). I’ve just passed my 43rd year and heaved a sigh of relief when history didn’t repeat itself ;-)

I’m still into mysticism and art though …

All the best

Col :-)

]]> By: Flashlights http://www.pianostreet.com/blog/video-picks/the-art-of-constructed-extacy-scriabin-documentary-1536/comment-page-1/#comment-10446 Flashlights Thu, 31 Mar 2011 21:00:37 +0000 http://www.pianostreet.com/blog/?p=1536#comment-10446 Only a master like Alexander Scriabin can have visions like the ones that he had, many of our great masters are like that. They might have some form of OCD. Only a master like Alexander Scriabin can have visions like the ones that he had, many of our great masters are like that. They might have some form of OCD.

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