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Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Alessandro Scarlatti, who is seen as the founder of Neapolitan opera. He appraises the composer's legacy, asking if we should re-evaluate his importance
First Broadcast31 May 2010
Latest Broadcast4 Jun 2010
Episodes5
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Alessandro Scarlatti's early years.
May 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod explores Alessandro Scarlatti's first period in Naples.
Jun 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod focuses on Alessandro Scarlatti's less than triumphant return to Rome.
Jun 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod focuses on Alessandro Scarlatti's disillusionment with Rome.
Jun 2010
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Composer of the Week
Donald Macleod focuses on Alessandro Scarlatti's decline into poverty.
Jun 2010