Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti (October 26, 1685 – July 23, 1757) was an Italian composer who spent much of his life in the service of the Portuguese and Spanish royal families. He is classified as a Baroque composer chronologically, although his music was influential in the development of the Classical style. His influential 555 sonatas were almost all written for the harpsichord with a few exceptions for chamber ensemble or organ.
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Date of birth:
- Oct 26, 1685
Date of death:
- Jul 23, 1757 (age 71 years)
Place of birth:
Also known as:
- Donenico Scarlatti,
- Domenico Scarltti,
- Scarlatti,
- Scarlatti, D.,
- D. Scarlatti,
- Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757)