Domenico Scarlatti: Quick Facts
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Jane Clark, harpsichordist and authority on the composers Couperin and Scarlatti – obituary
• Oct. 23, 2026, 1:00 AM ET (The Telegraph)
Facts
| Also Known As | Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1685 • Naples • Italy |
| Died | July 23, 1757 (aged 71) • Madrid • Spain |
| Notable Works | Scarlatti keyboard sonatas |
| Movement / Style | Baroque music |
| Notable Family Members | father Alessandro Scarlatti |
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