Domenico Scarlatti

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Domenico Scarlatti was an Italian Baroque composer best known for his hundreds of virtuosic keyboard sonatas that profoundly influenced the development of piano music.

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Domenico Scarlatti canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composer
composer
human
keyboard composer
burialPlace Convent of San Norberto, Madrid NERFINISHED
contemporaryOf George Frideric Handel NERFINISHED
Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1685-10-26
dateOfDeath 1757-07-23
employer John V of Portugal NERFINISHED
Maria Barbara of Portugal NERFINISHED
era late Baroque
familyName Scarlatti NERFINISHED
father Alessandro Scarlatti NERFINISHED
fullName Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti NERFINISHED
genre cantata
keyboard music
opera
sacred music
givenName Domenico NERFINISHED
Giuseppe NERFINISHED
influenced Franz Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED
Franz Liszt NERFINISHED
Ludwig van Beethoven NERFINISHED
classical keyboard style
piano music
instrument clavichord
harpsichord
organ
movement Baroque
notableFor single-movement binary-form keyboard sonatas
notableWork 555 keyboard sonatas
Essercizi per gravicembalo NERFINISHED
occupation composer
harpsichordist
organist
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
Naples NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Madrid NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
sibling Pietro Filippo Scarlatti NERFINISHED
studentOf Alessandro Scarlatti NERFINISHED
Bernardo Pasquini NERFINISHED
Francesco Gasparini NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic Spanish and Portuguese folk influences
bold dissonances and modulations
guitar-like figurations
virtuosic hand crossings
taught Ferdinand VI of Spain NERFINISHED
Maria Barbara of Portugal NERFINISHED
workedAt Royal Chapel in Lisbon NERFINISHED
Spanish court in Madrid

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Archiv Produktion catalogIncludesWorksBy Domenico Scarlatti
Concierto barroco featuresCharacter Domenico Scarlatti
Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni patronOf Domenico Scarlatti
subject surface form: Pietro Ottoboni
Clavichord wasUsedBy Domenico Scarlatti
Alessandro Scarlatti fatherOf Domenico Scarlatti
Alessandro Scarlatti influenced Domenico Scarlatti
Baroque music notableComposer Domenico Scarlatti
Courante composedBy Domenico Scarlatti
Infanta Barbara of Portugal studentOf Domenico Scarlatti