Biography
Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757) was an Italian Baroque composer now celebrated for his 555 keyboard sonatas. Born in Naples on the same year as Bach and Handel, he spent most of his career in the service of the Portuguese and Spanish royal families, where he composed the vast majority of his sonatas for his pupil Princess Maria Barbara of Portugal, later Queen of Spain. He published only one collection in his lifetime — the Essercizi per Gravicembalo (1739), containing thirty sonatas — while the remaining 525 circulated in manuscript. His sonatas are innovative single-movement binary-form works that blend Italian counterpoint with Spanish folk idioms, guitar textures, and daring harmonic excursions, anticipating the Classical style.
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Works (61)
Essercizi per Gravicembalo
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 1 K. 1 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 2 K. 2 Key G major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A minor, K. 3 K. 3 Key A minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G minor, K. 4 K. 4 Key G minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 5 K. 5 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F major, K. 6 K. 6 Key F major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A minor, K. 7 K. 7 Key A minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G minor, K. 8 K. 8 Key G minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 9 K. 9 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 10 K. 10 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in C minor, K. 11 K. 11 Key C minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G minor, K. 12 K. 12 Key G minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 13 K. 13 Key G major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 14 K. 14 Key G major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E minor, K. 15 K. 15 Key E minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in B♭ major, K. 16 K. 16 Key B♭ major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F major, K. 17 K. 17 Key F major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 18 K. 18 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F minor, K. 19 K. 19 Key F minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 20 K. 20 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 21 K. 21 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in C minor, K. 22 K. 22 Key C minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 23 K. 23 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 24 K. 24 Key A major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F♯ minor, K. 25 K. 25 Key F♯ minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 26 K. 26 Key A major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in B minor, K. 27 K. 27 Key B minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 28 K. 28 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 29 K. 29 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G minor, K. 30 K. 30 Key G minor Difficulty
Sonata
- Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 208 Key A major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A major, K. 209 Key A major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A minor, K. 109 Key A minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in A minor, K. 175 Key A minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in B minor, K. 87 Key B minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in C major, K. 159 Key C major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 430 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 492 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D major, K. 96 Key D major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 141 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 213 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 516 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 517 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 64 Key D minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 215 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 216 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 380 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 381 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in E major, K. 531 Key E major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F minor, K. 466 Key F minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F minor, K. 467 Key F minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F minor, K. 481 Key F minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in F minor, K. 555 Key F minor Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 427 Key G major Difficulty
- Keyboard Sonata in G major, K. 455 Key G major Difficulty
- Sonata in D major K.287 Key D major Difficulty
- Sonata in D major K.288 Key D major Difficulty
- Sonata in F major K.274 Key F major Difficulty
- Sonata in F major K.275 Key F major Difficulty
- Sonata in G major K.328 Key G major Difficulty
Aria
- Keyboard Sonata in D minor, K. 32 Key D minor Difficulty