Scarlatti: Sonata in G Major, K. 431 - Lucas Debargue, piano

Painting: Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721) – The Dance (Gemäldegalerie, Berlin). Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) - Sonata in G Major K 431, L 83. Lucas Debargue – piano. Best viewed full screen and in 1080p. Scarlatti wrote his 555 sonatas for his pupil and patroness, the Portuguese Princess (and later Spanish Queen), Maria Barbara. Both Scarlatti and the Queen were extraordinary harpsichordists and had great improvisational skills. French painter, Jean-Antoine Watteau, was the founder of the genre calle