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Date:
Fri, 12 Feb 1999 09:48:23 -0800
Subject:
Re: Scarlatti's Sonatas
From:
Sam Pawlett <[log in to unmask]>
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Kar-Ming Chong wrote:

>Jesus P. wrote:
>
>>Can anyone give me a suggestion on a good recording for Scarlatti's
>>sonates, both piano transcriptions and cembalo?
>
>That's easy. Tomsic (Pilz label) and Pletnev (Virgin label) on piano. And
>Valenti on harpsichord.

Don't forget the mighty Horowitz and Wanda Landowska on harpsichord.
Horowitz many recordings of Scarlatti, mostly just a few sonatas in live
recitals.  His complete Scarlatti recordings are I believe available on CD.
I have LP's; Colombia mono stuff from the early 1950's.

Sam Pawlett

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