Konstantin Balmont and Alexander Scriabin: The Creative Parallels

Abstract

The article applies to connection between two gifted persons of the Silver Age — ​Balmont and Scriabin. The author considers their personal contacts, similarity of their aesthetic views. The author ponders over Balmont’s influence on Scriabin’s poetry. Special attention is paid to the influence of Balmont’s poetry on the literary works of Scriabin.