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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #1
Were any of noteworthy composers of the 19th Century, reputed opium users? I vaguely recall something about Berlioz and opium.

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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #2
I suggest Scriabin, not because I think his music is bizarre (I think it's brilliant), but because it would have fit in with his delusional
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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #3
I can't recall having read anything about Scriabin using drugs (neither opium nor anything else). Do you have some kind of proof for this guess?

/ Siggy, who believe Scriabin was able to create his style without opium.
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pranab
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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #4
Are you sure?
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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #5
Fri, 11 May 2001 01:53:56 +0200, Sigvard Selinus scratched into my forehead:

No.

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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #6
There are so many more options these days.
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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #7
Well, once I was at the dentist's? And he did this stuff to my teeth? So he gave me a big prescription for Percocet? And the prescription turned out to be, you know, like
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Heath Patrie
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Posted 3 Years, 6 Months ago #8
*LOL*
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