Domenico Scarlatti

Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (26 October 1685 – 23 July 1757) was an Italian composer. He is classified primarily as a Baroque composer chronologically, although his music was influential in the development of the Classical style . Like his famous father Alessandro Scarlatti , he composed in a variety of musical forms, although today he is known mainly for his 555 keyboard sonatas . He spent much of his life in the service of the Portuguese and Spanish royal families.

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