Domenico Scarlatti - D. Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 27 (LP)

Domenico Scarlatti's Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 27 is a captivating collection of 22 sonatas, performed by the talented pianist Sergio Gallo. This album, released on July 14, 2023, under the Naxos label, offers a rich exploration of Scarlatti's innovative and original compositions from the 18th century. Each sonata is a testament to Scarlatti's unique style, characterized by its intricate melodies, harmonic surprises, and rhythmic vitality.

The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 23 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Scarlatti's keyboard works. Highlights include the Keyboard Sonata in G Minor, Kk. 12, the Keyboard Sonata in E Minor, Kk. 15, and the Keyboard Sonata in C Major, Kk. 165, among others. The sonatas are attributed to Scarlatti, with a few pieces attributed to other composers, adding a layer of historical intrigue to the collection.

Sergio Gallo's masterful interpretation brings out the brilliance and depth of Scarlatti's compositions, making this album a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you are a longtime admirer of Scarlatti's work or a newcomer to his music, this album promises a rewarding and engaging listening experience.