Search - Domenico Scarlatti, Richard Lester, Elizabeth Lester :: Domenico Scarlatti: The Complete Sonatas, Vol. 5

"A very recommendable archive ... it should be considered as first choice for potential collectors of the whole oeuvre." -- Gramophone "A bold approach and musical perception ... a player who can see compositions in the round and has the assured technique to realize well-founded performances." -- Daily TelegraphVolume five of a brand-new series of the Complete Keyboard Sonatas with appendices and recent discoveries, plus six Continuo sonatas. Thirty-eight CDs in total in seven volumes! Issued to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Scarlatti's death. Includes appendices and recent discoveries. Richard Lester is founder and artistic director of the Cirencester Early Music Festival, an annual event designed to promote excellence in the performance of early music. These recordings use the critical edition of the works completed in the early 1980s by Kenneth Gilbert.