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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musical_composition
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gptkbp:character
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intense
dramatic
mystical
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Alexander_Scriabin
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important in modern piano repertoire
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gptkbp:dedication
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to the memory of a friend
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 8 minutes
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1911
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gptkbp:form
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free form
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gptkbp:genre
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piano piece
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:George_Crumb
gptkb:Olivier_Messiaen
gptkb:Igor_Stravinsky
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
theosophy
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gptkbp:influences
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symbolism
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gptkbp:inspiration
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the concept of fire
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gptkbp:key
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C# minor
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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often featured in contemporary music festivals
part of Russian piano tradition
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Martha_Argerich
gptkb:Yuja_Wang
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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gptkb:Ashkenazy's_recording
multiple recordings available
Lang Lang's recording
Argerich's recording
Kissin's recording
Wang's recording
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gptkbp:performance
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expressive
virtuosic
often performed in recitals
frequently included in competitions
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:G._Schirmer
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._10
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._9
gptkb:Prometheus:_The_Poem_of_Fire
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gptkbp:style
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late Romantic
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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uses chromaticism
features dissonance
depicts a journey towards enlightenment
evokes emotional depth
explores contrasts
explores the idea of transcendence
reflects personal philosophy of the composer
represents the duality of existence
symbolizes the struggle between light and darkness
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1910
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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