Immerse yourself in the intricate and captivating world of Domenico Scarlatti's keyboard sonatas with this exquisite collection, "Scarlatti: 16 Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 2." Released on January 1, 1995, under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Scarlatti's mastery of the Baroque era, offering a rich tapestry of musical expression that spans a variety of emotions and styles.
Comprising 16 sonatas, this album showcases Scarlatti's unique ability to blend technical brilliance with profound musicality. Each sonata is a gem in its own right, ranging from the hauntingly beautiful "Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 22" to the lively and spirited "Keyboard Sonata in D Major, Kk. 492." The sonatas are performed with precision and passion, bringing to life the intricate melodies and harmonies that Scarlatti crafted with such care.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album is perfect for those seeking a deep dive into the world of classical piano. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a newcomer to Scarlatti's work, this collection offers a rewarding and enriching listening experience. The diverse range of sonatas ensures that there is something for everyone, making it a versatile addition to any classical music library.