Lucas Debargue - Scarlatti: Sonata in C Minor, K. 115

Painting by John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) – Spanish Dancer (preparatory oil study for El Jaleo). Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) - Sonata in C Minor K 115 L 407. Lucas Debargue – piano. 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.