Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti (2 May 1660 – 22 October 1725) was an Italian Baroque composer, known especially for his operas and chamber cantatas.
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Alessandro Scarlatti was an Italian composer of operas and religious works. Scarlatti was sent to Rome at about the age of 12; there he met Bernardo ...
Alessandro Scarlatti
Italian composer
Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti was an Italian Baroque composer, known especially for his operas and chamber cantatas. He is considered the most important representative of the Neapolitan school of opera. Wikipedia
Born: May 2, 1660, Sicily, Italy
Died: October 24, 1725 (age 65 years), Naples, Italy
Children: Domenico Scarlatti and Pietro Filippo Scarlatti
Parents: Pietro Scarlata and Eleanor d’Armato
Siblings: Francesco Scarlatti
Style: Baroque
Compositions
Sento nel core
Mitridate Eupatore
Telemaco
Tigrane
Le Violette
Carlo re d'Allemagna
Bella Madre dei fiori: VI. Recitativo “Ma folle, e con chi parlo”
Andante in G major, ASOT 54
Cello Sonata in D minor: I. Largo
Three Lamentatione of Jeremiah: Incipit lamentatio Jeremiae
Toccata per cembalo in C major, ASOT 25
Toccata in F major, ASOT 11
Il Martirio di Santa Teodosia, Prima Parte: Ed io sempre dolente (Arsenio, Decio)
Il Martirio di Santa Teodosia, Prima Parte: O lieto quel core (Arsenio)
Toccata per cembalo in D major, ASOT 75
Cello Sonata in C major: IV. Presto
Sarei troppo felice, H. 631: III. Recitativo “Fra le danze, e i teatri”
Fugue in D major, ASOT 116
Per un vago desiro “La Lezione di Musica”, H. 547: II. Aria “Tirsi ti pentirai”
La morte di Nerone: Aria “Contro l’armi dell’inganno”
Sarei troppo felice, H. 631: V. Recitativo “Il vario mio pensiero”
Dove fuggo? A che penso?: IV. Aria “La memoria d’un ingrato”
Cello Sonata in D minor: II. Allegro
L’Arianna (Ebra d’amor fuggia): I. Introduzione. Allegrissimo – Allegro
Toccata no. 4a in E minor, ASOT 83
Cello Sonata in C major: I. Largo
La morte di Nerone: Recitativo “Così fremea Nerone e fu trafitto”
Fugue in D minor, ASOT 104
Cantata per la Notte del SS.mo Natale: "All’arme sì accesi guerrieri"
Fuga (Kyrie), Fuga (Christe) in Mi minore, dalla Messa breue alla Palestrina a 4, ASOT 89
Missa ad usum Capellae Pontificiae: VI. Agnus Dei
Varie partite obbligate al basso, ASOT 61
O di Betlemme altera: 2. Recitativo: “O di Betlemme altera” / 3. Aria: “Dal bel seno d'una stella”
Toccata in D minor, ASOT 126
Toccata in A major, ASOT 60
Correa nel seno amato: VI. Ritornello and Aria “Fresche brine che pitose”
Sinfonie di Concerto Grosso no. 11 in C major
Sento nel core, H. 655: III. Aria “Temo d’innamorarmi”
Sento nel core, H. 655: I. Aria “Sento nel core”
Fugue in A minor, ASOT 111
Alfin m’ucciderete, H. 21: III. Recitativo “Clori mia, Clori bella”
Fugue in D minor, ASOT 103
Fugue in G major, ASOT 109
Appena chiudo gli occhi: IV. Recitativo “Se dell’idolo mio”
Alfin m’ucciderete, H. 21: I. Recitativo “Alfin m’ucciderete o miei pensieri”
Sarei troppo felice, H. 631: I. Recitativo “Sarei troppo felice”
Toccata per cembalo in D major, ASOT 74
Il Martirio di Santa Teodosia, Seconda Parte: Farò paghe tue voglie (Urbano, Teodosia)
O di Betlemme altera: 2. Recitativo: “O di Betlemme altera”
Per un vago desiro “La Lezione di Musica”, H. 547: V. Recitativo “Disse, e così poi egli seguì”
Griselda: Act I
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Sicilian-born in 1660, Alessandro Scarlatti was trained in Rome. He married in 1678 and later that year was appointed Maestro di Cappella of San Giacomo ...
Alessandro was a composer, known for The Brand New Testament (2015), Farinelli (1994) and Our Children (2012). Alessandro died on 22 October 1725 in Naples.
G · Il genio di Mitilde, H.314 · Già di trionfi onusto, H.297 · Già l'alba luminosa · Già sul carro dorato, H.300 · Già vicina è quell'ora, H.301 · Giacea d'un ...
Scarlatti had written about 115 operas, at least 600 cantatas, and many important works of sacred vocal music.
May 2, 2023 · Alessandro Scarlatti, born on 2 May 1660, is frequently considered the “founder of the Neapolitan school of 18th-century opera.
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Alessandro Scarlatti is one of the most important Italian composers of the late Baroque period and is credited with establishing the Neapolitan school of opera ...
Alessandro Scarlatti was among the most important Italian composers of opera from the late Baroque period. He is credited with establishing the Neapolitan ...
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