Cristofori Piano: Sonata K.9 by Domenico Scarlatti

Dongsok Shin performs the Sonata in d minor, K.9 by Domenico Scarlatti (1685-1757) on the earliest known surviving piano, made by the instrument’s inventor, Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655-1731), in Florence, 1720. Scarlatti’s keyboard compositions were performed on both the harpsichord and the early piano. Production support was provided by The Donna and Marvin Schwartz Foundation A production of the Digital Media Department The Metropolitan Museum of Art Produced and Directed by Christopher Noey Edited by K