Program V explores a multitude of Spanish influences, featuring exciting rhythms, chords and fiery passages.  In an amazing confluence of musical genius, Scarlatti was born the same year as Handel and Bach.  Discover Scarlatti’s exciting use of color and virtuosity.  Padre Antonio Soler, his pupil, carried on this dynamic tradition.

Image from the National Music Museum, The University of South Dakota. Bill Willroth, Sr., Photographer 

Works by Scarlatti and Soler

Program V - Spanish Flavors

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