This month you can win a CD of the label Pentatone with performances of Symphony No 1 and the ‘Poem of Ecstasy’
by Alexander Scriabin if you know the answer to the question.
Last
month the question was: In the first part of the seventh symphony of
Dmitri Shostakovich the composer quotes another piece of his own
music. Which piece
is this? The correct answer was: His
opera ‘Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District’. The winner
is Tessa Heeroma from Amsterdam. The CD with music
of Shostakovich
is on its way to her. 
This month's question
This month's question is the following: On 26, 27 en 28 October 1912
two works of Alexander Scriabin were performed by the composer
himself among others. This happened at the Concert-
gebouw in Amsterdam and
Willem Mengelberg was the conductor. Which were those
two works?
What can you win?
A new CD of the label Pentatone with Symphony No 1 and the ‘Poem of Ecstasy’ of Alexander Scriabin performed by the
Russian National Orchestra conducted by Mikhail Pletnev.
What do you have to do?
We will select the prize winner from the correct answers sent
to us and publish
the winner in our next newsletter together with our
next competition. The winner
will also personally receive an e-mail.
This column is possible thanks to several record labels. They provide
us with CDs, DVDs and concert tickets. This month’s CD has been issued
by Pentatone.
| 
