Scarlatti remained in Spain for the remaining 25 years of his life. After his wife died in 1739, he married a Spaniard, Anastasia Maxarti Ximenes, and had four more kids with her.

Domenico Scarlatti (born October 26, 1685, Naples [Italy]—died July 23, 1757, Madrid, Spain) was an Italian composer noted particularly for his 555 keyboard sonatas, which substantially …

With the thorough musical grounding he brought with him from Italy, and his own brilliance on the harpsichord, Scarlatti immersed himself in the folk tunes and dance rhythms of Spain, with …

Jun 20, 2025 · Domenico Scarlatti’s music continues to captivate listeners with its inventiveness and charm. His keyboard sonatas and legacy stand as a testament to the power of individual …

After two years in Venice, Scarlatti moved to Rome in 1708, and entered the service of the exiled Polish queen, Maria Casimira. From 1714 he was Maestro of the Cappella Giulia in the …

Italian composer Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) composed a variety of music including operas, oratorios, and sacred music. He is most remembered, however, for his 555 short sonatas for …

This groundbreaking music video celebrates the genius of the renowned composer Domenico Scarlatti, blending together the mesmerizing beauty of 100 of his sonatas into a breathtaking …

Jul 22, 2025 · What if the key to understanding modern music lies hidden in the innovative genius of a Baroque composer? As we commemorate the 268th anniversary of Domenico Scarlatti 's …

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 which are widely adapted for …

Dec 9, 2024 · Scarlatti is best known for his 555 keyboard sonatas, composed primarily for harpsichord. These works are celebrated for their inventive use of harmony, rhythm, and …