Domenico Scarlatti
Baroque music, Composer
1685 – 1757
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Who was Domenico Scarlatti?
Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti was an Italian composer who spent much of his life in the service of the Portuguese and Spanish royal families. He is classified as a Baroque composer chronologically, although his music was influential in the development of the Classical style. Like his renowned father Alessandro Scarlatti he composed in a variety of musical forms, although today he is known mainly for his 555 keyboard sonatas.
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- Born
- Oct 26, 1685
Naples - Also known as
- Donenico Scarlatti
- Domenico Scarltti
- Scarlatti
- D. Scarlatti
- Scarlatti, D.
- Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)
- Scarlatti, Domenico
- Parents
- Siblings
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Died
- Jul 23, 1757
Madrid
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on July 23, 2013
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