Scriabin's '2 Poèmes' Op. 32 are iconic pieces from his middle period, showcasing his developing harmonic language and mystical sensibilities. They are characterized by lush harmonies, passionate melodies, and a sense of profound introspection.
Requires mastery of Scriabin's harmonic language, sensitive pedaling for complex sonorities, and nuanced rubato.
2 Poèmes (Op.32) is rated Henle level 8 of 9 — concert repertoire, roughly diploma level. In the RCM system it corresponds to about level 10.
You should be comfortable at Henle level 8 — meaning you can already play level 7–8 pieces cleanly. Learning it one level early is possible as a stretch piece, but more than that usually leads to months of frustration.
A typical performance of 2 Poèmes (Op.32) lasts about 6 minutes.
2 Poèmes (Op.32) is available as free public-domain sheet music on IMSLP — the score is linked directly from this page.