Autograph signature of the son of Alessandro Scarlatti

by Pietro Filippo Scarlatti

$350 · Offered by J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians

In dark brown ink on a small slip of paper, 13 x 69 mm, laid down to light stock, 60 x 117 mm. From 1705 to 1708 Pietro Scarlatti was maestro di cappella at Urbino Cathedral, a position he left when his father summoned him to Naples in the expectation that he would succeed Cristoforo Caresana as first organist of the royal chapel ,.. Scarlatti had ... to wait until 1712 to succeed Giuseppe Vignola as one of the royal chapel’s organists. Not until

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