Domenico Scarlatti: References & Edit History
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Biographical and critical studies, with both a catalog of compositions and a bibliography, are Ralph Kirkpatrick, Domenico Scarlatti (1953, reissued 1983); and a complementary work by Malcolm Boyd, Domenico Scarlatti (1986). Sacheverell Sitwell, A Background for Domenico Scarlatti, 1685–1757 (1935, reprinted 1970), was written for the composer’s 250th anniversary. W. Dean Sutcliffe, The Keyboard Sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti and Eighteenth-Century Music Style (2003), places the works in context. Carole F. Vidali, Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti: A Guide to Research (1993), offers bibliographic sources.
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| Anniversary information added. | Oct 22, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jul 19, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Composers - Domenico Scarlatti. | Jun 15, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Philadelphia Chamber Music Society - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Apr 26, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Classical Archives - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | May 02, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Ballet Theatre - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | May 02, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Classical Net - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Classics For Kids - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Jul 09, 2013 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Classical Music Pages - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Aug 23, 2007 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Mar 29, 2007 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Mar 29, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Naxos Classical Music - Biography of Domenico Scarlatti. | Dec 06, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Jun 21, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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