Scriabin as a living source of ideas
In August 2026, Scriabin Club founder Martin Kaptein was invited to Xi’an to present Scriabin’s music in a salon-style concert, opening a first step toward deeper cultural exchange in China.
ReadPianist and Scriabin Club contact Martin Oei performs works by Scriabin, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, Balakirev and Stravinsky at the Concertgebouw on 20 September.
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In August 2025, Scriabin Club founder Martin Kaptein visited the Nicholas Roerich Museum in New York, opening a first exchange around Scriabin, Roerich, future concerts, and the shared importance of culture.
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Join the Scriabin Club’s March 2025 meeting recap, featuring insights from Simon Nicholls on Scriabin’s Preludes Op. 11, unpublished key patterns, and a touching story of his first love, Natalya Sekerina. Plus, a discussion on interpretation, tempo, and rare score editions. Read more!
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Review of the February 2, 2025 Scriabin Club meeting, featuring schedule updates, discussion highlights, and announcements for upcoming meetings and the 2025 Scriabin Online Festival.
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Join us in celebrating Alexander Scriabin's 152nd birthday and exploring the genius of this visionary composer. Dive into the ethereal realms of his creativity, discover the excitement of Scriabin Club's 2024 projects, and enjoy a personal note from founder Martin Kaptein. Immerse yourself in the melodies that transcend time. Cheers to a year of musical exploration and artistic endeavors!
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On January 30th 2023 Scriabin Club presented its first official lecture at the Bolzano Conservatory in Italy. The topic was 'Rediscovering the Beautiful' and the presentation was done by Martin Kaptein. The presentation was deemed a sucess and we are providing a playback.
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Scriabin Club made its debut in the city of Bolzano, Italy on the 8th of December 2022 in the Palazzo Mercantile. There music by Scriabin and Beethoven was combined with a lecture about the pianist Benedetti Michelangeli together with an exhibition of old photographs of Michelangeli. This event was possible in collaboration with the organization Musica in aulis.
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A look back at the Scriabin 150 online festival in collaboration with the Scriabin Society of America and Dutch pianist Martin Kaptein. This festival was a huge sucess and a lot of interesting ideas were shared.
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The founder of Scriabin Club, the pianist and educator Martin Kaptein, is invited to the Scriabin 150 Online Festival. This festival will take place from 11 until 13 November. Over these three days there will be presentations and recitals by musicians, artists and philosophers.
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To all the readers of the Scriabin Club website and page, as the founder of Scriabin Club, I would like to wish all of you a happy 150th birthday of Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin, someone who inspires us greatly.
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In the week of 30th of August 2021 music by Alexander Scriabin was brought to the city of Einbeck, near Hannover, Germany. It sounded in various venues around the city such as Deine Linde, Junge Linde and the Rabbetghe family. Discussions about art were taking place.
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