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D Scarlatti - Complete Keyboard Sonatas Vol.22 | Naxos 8573713

D Scarlatti - Complete Keyboard Sonatas Vol.22

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Label: Naxos

Cat No: 8573713

Barcode: 0747313371372

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Instrumental

Release Date: 10th May 2019

Contents

Artists

Eylam Keshet (piano)

Artists

Eylam Keshet (piano)

About

When his pupil, the Infanta Maria Bárbara married the heir to the Spanish throne, Domenico Scarlatti travelled with her from Lisbon to Madrid, a move that led to the completion of hundreds of single-movement sonatas or exercises (‘Essercizi’ ). Designed for her to play, and containing some of his greatest music, the sonatas offer a plethora of features that have ensured their lasting popularity and influence. In this volume one can encounter effortless use of repetition, imitation and arpeggio figuration, dynamic left-hand octave writing and hand crossing, some, as in the Sonata in C minor, of spectacular velocity.

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