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Domenico Scarlatti: The Complete Sonatas, Vol. 5
Domenico Scarlatti, Richard Lester, Elizabeth Lester
Domenico Scarlatti: The Complete Sonatas, Vol. 5
Genres: Special Interest, Classical
 
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  •  Track Listings (16) - Disc #3
  •  Track Listings (14) - Disc #4
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"A very recommendable archive ... it should be considered as first choice for potential collectors of the whole oeuvre." -- Gramophone "A bold approach and musical perception ... a player who can see compositions in th...  more »

     
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All Artists: Domenico Scarlatti, Richard Lester, Elizabeth Lester, Nerys Evans
Title: Domenico Scarlatti: The Complete Sonatas, Vol. 5
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Label: Nimbus Records
Original Release Date: 1/1/2007
Re-Release Date: 8/7/2007
Album Type: Box set
Genres: Special Interest, Classical
Styles: Chamber Music, Forms & Genres, Concertos, Sonatas, Historical Periods, Baroque (c.1600-1750), Classical (c.1770-1830)
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaCD Credits: 1
UPCs: 0710357172922, 710357172922

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"A very recommendable archive ... it should be considered as first choice for potential collectors of the whole oeuvre." -- Gramophone "A bold approach and musical perception ... a player who can see compositions in the round and has the assured technique to realize well-founded performances." -- Daily TelegraphVolume five of a brand-new series of the Complete Keyboard Sonatas with appendices and recent discoveries, plus six Continuo sonatas. Thirty-eight CDs in total in seven volumes! Issued to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Scarlatti's death. Includes appendices and recent discoveries. Richard Lester is founder and artistic director of the Cirencester Early Music Festival, an annual event designed to promote excellence in the performance of early music. These recordings use the critical edition of the works completed in the early 1980s by Kenneth Gilbert.