Galuppi: 8 Sonatas For Harpsichord And Organ
) | Label: DYNAMIC Catalog: DYN-CDS7923 Format: COMPACT DISC Chiarizia, LuigiBaldassare Galuppi was an influential and prolific composer of opera and sacred works who maintains a prominent place in the history of 18th-century Venetian music. He was renowned as a keyboard virtuoso, and the sonatas he wrote throughout his life met with appreciable success – the imaginative and improvisatory Sonata in D being one of the most famous in its day. These works – played here in world premiere recordings on harpsichord and organ by acclaimed soloist Luigi Chiarizia – present shining examples of Galuppi’s art from a splendid and arguably unequalled period of Italian instrumental music.  Price: $24.98 |