Folia de Espana Variation 16 (Tremolo) by Manuel Ponce

Folia de Espana Variation 16 (Tremolo) by Manuel Ponce (1882-1948)

Manuel Maria Ponce Manuel Ponce was a Mexican composer active in the 20th century. His work as a composer, music educator and scholar of Mexican music connected the concert scene with a usually forgotten tradition of popular song and Mexican folklore. Many of his compositions are strongly influenced by the harmonies and form of traditional songs.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 18) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 18 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 19) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 19 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 15) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 15 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 7) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 7 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 11) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 11 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Estudios Sencillos (Study No 10) by Leo Brouwer

Study No 10 (Estudio Sencillos) by Leo Brouwer (1939)

Leo Brouwer Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor and guitarist. He is the grandson of Cuban composer Ernestina Lecuona Casado. Brouwer is best known for his performances and guitar compositions of modern music.

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Zapateado by Celedonio Romero

Zapateado by Celedonio Romero (1913-1996)

Celedonio Romero Celedonio Romero was a guitarist, composer and poet, perhaps best known as the founder of The Romeros guitar quartet. Born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, and studied classical guitar at the Conservatory of Málaga and at the Madrid Royal Conservatory, where he was taught by Joaquín Turina. He made his concert debut at the age of 22.

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Tango by Celedonio Romero

Tango by Celedonio Romero (1913-1996)

Celedonio Romero Celedonio Romero was a guitarist, composer and poet, perhaps best known as the founder of The Romeros guitar quartet. Born in Cienfuegos, Cuba, and studied classical guitar at the Conservatory of Málaga and at the Madrid Royal Conservatory, where he was taught by Joaquín Turina. He made his concert debut at the age of 22.

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Historia de Un Amor by Carlos Almaran

Historia de Un Amor (version 2) by Carlos Eleta Almarán

Carlos Almaran Historia de un Amor (Spanish for “a love story”) is a song about a man’s old love written by Panamanian songwriter Carlos Eleta Almarán. It was written after the death of his brother’s wife. It is also in the soundtrack of a 1956 Mexican movie of the same name starring Libertad Lamarque. The song tells of a man’s suffering after his love has disappeared. It may be interpreted that love is a story for a woman but it’s just an episode for a man.

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