Concierto del Sur
The Concierto del Sur (Spanish: Concerto of the South) is a concerto for classical guitar and orchestra written by the Mexican composer Manuel M. Ponce. The concerto was written for the Spanish guitarist Andrés Segovia, who premiered it in 1941.
Structure[edit]
The concerto consists of three movements:
- Allegro moderato
- Andante
- Allegro moderato e festivo
Recordings[edit]
- The Segovia Collection, Vol. 2: Ponce, Rodrigo, Torroba. Andrés Segovia (guitar), Symphony of the Air, Enrique Jordá. BMG, 1987[1]
- John Williams: The Great Guitar Concertos. John Williams (guitar), London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn. CBS, 1989[2]
- Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Villa‐Lobos: Concerto for Guitar / Ponce: Concierto del sur. Sharon Isbin (guitar), New York Philharmonic, José Serebrier. Warner Classics, 2005[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Release "The Segovia Collection, Vol. 2: Ponce, Rodrigo, Torroba" by Andrés Segovia - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org.
- ^ "Release "The Great Guitar Concertos" by John Williams". MusicBrainz. 2019-09-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
- ^ "Release "Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Villa‐Lobos: Concerto for Guitar / Ponce: Concierto del sur" by Rodrigo, Villa‐Lobos, Ponce; Sharon Isbin, New York Philharmonic, José Serebrier - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org.