Scarlatti | Sonata K. 5 in D minor | David Louie

Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757):
Sonata K. 5 in D minor (Allegro)
from Essercizi per Gravicembalo (1739)
David Louie, harpsichord
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Portuguese single-manual harpsichord by Robert Hicks after Calisto
A=415Hz (temperament: Bach/Louie)

[@handavid6421]

I thought I was going crazy when I read the hand switch!

[@davidlouie]

🤣😅🤣!!

[@RogerSheldonUK]

👍😊❤

[@Un-homme-avec-raison]

It's my idea or this piece has some spanish/arabian traits? Beautiful performance, pleasant to listen.

[@davidlouie]

Thanks. It does have what you describe, especially in the second half. But the extended passages with crossed hands are the most unusual feature…