Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas, reimagined for two harpsichords in this exquisite album, "D. Scarlatti: Sonate a due clavicembali." Set for release on July 4, 2025, under the esteemed Tactus label, this collection offers a unique perspective on Scarlatti's masterful compositions, originally penned for solo keyboard.
Spanning a concise yet impactful 54 minutes, the album features a selection of Scarlatti's sonatas, including the poignant "Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 91," the dramatic "Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 73," and the introspective "Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 88," among others. Each piece has been meticulously arranged for two harpsichords by an anonymous arranger, adding a new dimension to these timeless works.
Scarlatti, an Italian composer of the Baroque period, was known for his innovative and virtuosic keyboard writing. His sonatas, numbering over 500, are celebrated for their melodic inventiveness, harmonic richness, and rhythmic vitality. This album showcases his genius, offering a fresh interpretation that highlights the interplay between the two harpsichords.
Perfect for classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the depths of Baroque keyboard repertoire, this album is a testament to Scarlatti's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his music. Prepare to be enthralled by the delicate interplay of the harpsichords and the rich tapestry of Scarlatti's compositions.
Tracks
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 91 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. GraveDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 91 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): II. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 91 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): III. GraveDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 91 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): IV. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Kk. 81 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. GraveDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Kk. 81 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): II. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Kk. 81 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): III. GraveDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Kk. 81 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): IV. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 73 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 73 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): II. Minuet in C Major - III. Minuet in C MinorDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 89 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 89 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): II. Grave - III. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 79 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous)Domenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Major, Kk. 80 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous)Domenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 88 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. Grave - II. Andante moderatoDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 88 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): III. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 88 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): IV. MinuetDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 90 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): I. GraveDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 90 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): II. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 90 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): III. —Domenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk. 90 (Arr. for 2 Harpsichords by Anonymous): IV. AllegroDomenico Scarlatti, Andreina Di Girolamo, Silvia Rambaldi
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