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Padre Antonio Soler (1729–1783) , keyboard master like Scarlatti

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Padre Antonio Soler (1729–1783)
a Spanish composer whose keyboard pieces is comparable to Scarlatti
But less known to modern music lovers

His composition is also somewhat between Baroque & Classical , quite interesting .

And his keyboard pieces is difficult to play like Scarlatti .

Here are some example of his composition
please have a look
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZ-QaD9ugsw"]YouTube - Padre Antonio Soler - Sonata no 7[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8JL0HaADf0"]YouTube - Antonio Soler -pianist Isidro Barrio[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XYmgK2XuUs"]YouTube - pianist Isidro Barrio plays Padre Antonio Soler[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCZ8s_OxgAU"]YouTube - soler piano keyboard sonata[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewM8wlFWpqk"]YouTube - Ton Koopman and Tini Mathot: Padre Antonio Soler, vol II[/ame]
[ame="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1VmMqHwK98"]YouTube - ANTONIO SOLER Sonata n.88 (Allegro)-Michel Mañanes Live[/ame]
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Welcome ,
my pleasure to introduce "new composer" to every one.
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We need to get Scotty right on that first one!!!!!
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We need to get Scotty right on that first one!!!!!
I think you mean Spotty, don't you?
Hey Spotty, did you ever played some Soler?
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[QUOTE=danliex;17612]Padre Antonio Soler (1729–1783)
a Spanish composer whose keyboard pieces is comparable to Scarlatti
But less known to modern music lovers

His composition is also somewhat between Baroque & Classical , quite interesting .

And his keyboard pieces is difficult to play like Scarlatti .

His music sounds better on harpsichord, I think. I have a copy of his treatise "Modulation in the Spanish Manner" which is interesting. I always picture him with his robes flying and his sandals flapping, maybe he is a little in the air.
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Unfortunately , How he actually look like is still not well-known .
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