In 1894, young Alexander Scriabin — still recovering from a devastating right-hand injury — composed the most explosive two minutes in solo piano literature. Discover why Horowitz made it his signature encore.
Discover Liszt's 1848 masterpiece where cascading arpeggios and a floating melody capture the essence of a single breath. A beginner's guide to one of Romanticism's most tender piano études.
In 1832, a 22-year-old exile poured his grief onto piano keys. Chopin called this the most beautiful melody he ever wrote. Discover the heartbreak behind 'Tristesse' and why it still moves us today.
In 1832 Paris, young Franz Liszt witnessed Paganini's demonic violin and emerged obsessed. The result? A piano piece that still terrifies performers nearly 200 years later.
An intimate exploration of the melancholic lyricism and Russian Gypsy spirit in the first masterpiece by 15-year-old genius Scriabin's C-sharp minor etude