Three centuries ago a man named Domenico Scarlatti churned out an enormous number of keyboard sonatas — more than 550. Pianists, harpsichordists and even accordionists still can't get enough these ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Lucas Debargue recorded 52 of these single-movement works on a four-disc, four-hour survey. By Zachary Woolfe Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve ...
The Iranian harpsichordist found the humanity and links between works in an immaculate recital Domenico Scarlatti’s keyboard sonatas crop up regularly enough in recitals, most often in a group of four ...
As every clever Scarlatti disc or recital should, this one has had some thought put into the selection and arrangement of the sonatas, rather than just willy-nilly lumping together personal favorites.
Domenico Scarlatti was born in Naples Italy October 26, 1685. His father was the famous and domineering 17 th-century operatic composer Alessandro Scarlatti, who began directing the younger ...
Peloton, Apple Fitness+, Yoga with Adriene: home workouts have flourished in the pandemic. Forsaking the latest gadgets and gurus, I’ve been sticking to the Scarlatti exercise program at the living ...
He’s the father of modern opera but nowhere near as celebrated as he should be. Soprano Elizabeth Watts decided it was time to change that, and embarked on a five-year quest to discover and record ...
Naxos Records began recording the complete keyboard sonatas of Italian Baroque composer Domenico Scarlatti at the close of the 1990s, with the release of Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 1 (Naxos, 1999 ...
Join Scott Yoo in Spain and Morocco to discover the greatest composer you’ve never heard of: Domenico Scarlatti. He was the finest keyboard player in Europe, hired by the Queen of Spain as her ...
Catherine Bott explores the vocal and choral music of Domenico Scarlatti, best known today for his 555 keyboard sonatas. With recordings from James Bowman and Concerto Italiano. Show more Catherine ...
Titled “300 Alessandro Scarlatti,” the special project celebrates in Naples, on the 300th anniversary of his death, the genius of the great musician. The event, consisting of concerts, meetings, ...
Three centuries ago a man named Domenico Scarlatti churned out an enormous number of keyboard sonatas — more than 550. Pianists, harpsichordists and even accordionists still can't get enough these ...