Scarlatti, Domenico

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Domenico Scarlatti
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Domenico Scarlatti

Name	Scarlatti, Domenico Gender: M
born on	26 October 1685 at 20:57 (= 8:57 PM )
Place	Naples, Italy, 40n51, 14e17
Timezone	LMT m14e17 (is local mean time)
Data source	Conflicting/unverified Rodden Rating DD
Astrology data	04°04' 20°24 Asc. 10°41'

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Biography

Italian composer and keyboard virtuoso who produced his first opera at the age of 18 and went on to compose over 600 pieces for the harpsichord. He was a court musician in Lisbon and Madrid. In his later years he became so obese he could not cross his hands while playing as he did when he was young. His father, Allessandro, was also a very good musician.

Died 7/23/1757 in Madrid.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

• Death, Cause unspecified 23 July 1757 (Age 71)

Source Notes

Tony Joseph from Arthur Young. PC gives 11:30 AM as "recorded," unverified. Bordoni writes, "Birth times in Italy were not recorded until after 1870."

Categories

• Traits : Body : Weight (Obese)

• Vocation : Entertain/Music : Instrumentalist (Harpischord)

• Vocation : Entertain/Music : Composer/ Arranger (Opera)

• Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection