Poem of Ecstasy
Poem of Ecstasy (Poema ekstasa; Fr. Le Poème d'extase). Orch. work by Scriabin, Op.54, comp. 1905–8 and f.p. NY 1908, London 1910. Inspired by his theosophical ideas on love and art.
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Poem of Ecstasy