Manuel Ponce News
Mexican composer
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2022-07-21 05:01:00
New Releases, No. 33 (CD reviews)
[…] have to read the liner notes to appreciate that Beethoven revered and studied the music of Bach and that Mendelssohn of course studied the music of Beethoven, but the notes are informative and helpful nonetheless in filling in some of the details. The engineering is up to the usual ECM standard, rich and resonant.Corazón: The Music of Latin America. Brouwer: Canción de cuna*; Villa-Lobos: O canto do cisne negro, W 122; Carlos Guastavino: Pampamapa; Manuel Ponce: Par ti mi corazón; Egberto Gismonti: Água e Vinho;* Ponce: Estrellita (arr. by JIJI & Jascha Heifetz); Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango; Villa-Lobos: Pequeña Suite - Melodia; Ondulando; Ponce: Sonata in G minor for violincello and piano; Piazzolla: Oblivion. John-Henry Crawford, cello; Victor Santiago Asuncion, piano; *JIJI, guitar. Orchid Classics ORC100198.My guess would be (to be honest, I’m often wrong, but bear with me) that for many classical music fans, when they see the phrase […]
2022-06-17 16:20:49
The American cellist John-Henry Crawford releases his second album today, entitled "CORAZÓN: The Music of Latin America." Released by Orchid Classics, it travels through 140 years' worth of Latin-American music, highlighting works from Argentina, Cuba, Brazil, and Mexico. Composers featured include Leo Brouwer, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Carlos Guastavino, Manuel Ponce, Egberto Gismonti, and Astor Piazzolla. […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2022-06-06 04:49:00
Anne Akiko Meyers: Shining Night (CD review)
Music of Corelli, Bach, Paganini, and more. Anne Akiko Meyers, violin; Jason Vicaux, guitar; Fabio Bidini, piano. Avie AV2455.By John J. PuccioAmerican concert violinist Anne Akiko Meyers has always seemed to me to produce some of the most graceful, most sensitive music in the classical world. That has never been more noticeable than in her latest album, “Shining Night.” Here’s a rundown of the contents to illustrate the point:Arcangelo Corelli: La FoliaJ.S. Bach: Air on GNiccolo Paganini: CantabileManuel Ponce: Estrellita “Little Star”Heitor Villa-Lobos: Aria from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5Duke Ellington: “In My Solitude”Astor Piazzolla: “Bordel” 1900, “Cafe” 1930, “Night-club” 1960, “Concert d’aujourd’hui”Hugo Peretti: “Can’t Help Falling Love”Leo Drouwer: Laude al Arbol GiganteMorten Lauridsen: “Dirait-On” and “Sure on This Shining Night”Ms. Meyers describes her motivation for the album coming from a conversation she had with composer Morten Lauridsen, whom she asked if he had written any duos that included the violin. He said […]
2021-11-09 00:35:00
Decca Eloquence 5 plus Rossini and Xenakis
[…] for Three Oranges Jean Martinon Sir Adrian Boult download Antonin Dvorak Symphony No. 7 Edward Elgar Enigma Variations London Symphony Orchestra Pierre Monteux download A. Vivaldi The Four Seasons J. S. Bach Concerto for Two Violins W. A. Mozart Itzhak Perlman violin Isaac Stern violin Pinchas Zukerman viola Zubin Mehta download Claude Debussy Solo Piano Music Gordon fergus-Thompson download Violin Encores by Tchaikovsky Ponce - Korngold - Albeniz Kreisler - Monti - Massenet Hubay - Godard - Falla Erich Gruenberg violin Josef Sakonov violin download J. S. Bach Cantata BWV 56 Cantata BWV 82 Cantata BWV 158 Matthias Goerne bass Camerata Academica Salzburg Sir Roger Norrington download Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 5 Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Zubin Mehta download Bonus discs with full booklets Gioachino Rossini String Sonatas 1, […]
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