Dive into the enchanting world of Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas with this captivating collection, "The 101 Keyboard Works. Book 4: 13 Sonatas." Released on June 14, 2024, under the Arte Sonora label, this album offers a refined selection of Scarlatti's timeless compositions, each meticulously transcribed and embellished by Luca Astolfoni Fossi. Spanning a concise yet impactful 52 minutes, the album showcases the elegance and virtuosity of Scarlatti's work, performed with precision and passion.
This album features 13 sonatas, each a masterpiece in its own right, ranging from the lively "Allegrissimo" in B Minor to the spirited "Andante spiritoso" in G Major. Scarlatti's genius shines through in every piece, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that highlights his innovative use of harmony and rhythm. The transcriptions and embellishments by Luca Astolfoni Fossi add a fresh perspective, enhancing the original compositions while staying true to Scarlatti's intent.
Perfect for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Domenico Scarlatti's music. Whether you're looking to expand your classical piano collection or simply enjoy the beauty of these sonatas, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.
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