Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Domenico Scarlatti's piano sonatas, masterfully interpreted by Bjarke Mogensen. Released on January 1, 2018, under the Gateway Music label, this album is a captivating journey through the intricate and expressive world of classical piano music. Spanning a diverse range of emotions and moods, the twelve sonatas presented here showcase Scarlatti's genius and Mogensen's virtuosity.
From the lively and energetic "Prestissimo" of Sonata K. 517 in D Minor to the serene and contemplative "Adagio" of Sonata K. 109 in A Minor, each piece is a testament to the depth and versatility of Scarlatti's compositional style. Mogensen's performance is both technically precise and deeply expressive, bringing out the unique character of each sonata. The album's duration of 50 minutes makes it a perfect choice for both casual listening and in-depth exploration.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Bjarke Mogensen's interpretation of Domenico Scarlatti's sonatas is a celebration of the enduring power of classical music, and a testament to the skill and artistry of both the composer and the performer.