Alexander Scriabin quote

My 10th Sonata is a sonata of insects. Insects are born from the sun... they are the sun's kisses.
Alexander Scriabin
Alexander Scriabin
Alexander Scriabin
Born: Jan 6, 1872
Died: Apr 27, 1915

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Insects, Sun, Born, Kisses, Sonata

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