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Domenico SCARLATTI (1685-1757)
The Complete Keyboard Sonatas (Kk Nos 1-555)
Scott Ross (harpsichord)
Recorded at various locations in France, 1984-1985 DDD
WARNER CLASSICS 2564 62092-2 [34 CDs - approx. 34 hours, 36 minutes]

 

Conclusions

I am sure I won’t be the only Scarlatti enthusiast working his way through this release over the next few months. Profound thanks are due to Warner Classics for making it so accessible and affordable. This set is a pinnacle in the history of recorded music.

[This will be updated once the review is complete]

Patrick C Waller

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Introduction Discs 1-11 Discs 12-22 Discs 23-34

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Richard Lester's complete set:

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