As a young man, he partic
As a young man, he participated in friendly keyboard competition with Handel, and the two remained lifelong friends.  While in Lisbon, he taught the Infanta Maria Barbara, and was later choirmaster at St. Peter's in Rome. The American harpsichordist Ralph Kirkpatrick catalogued many of his works, giving them "K." numbers. FTP, identify this son of the operatic composer Alessandro, who wrote over 600 sonatas for the harpsichord.
As a young man, he participated in friendly keyboard competition with Handel, and the two remained lifelong friends.  
Domenico Scarlatti