Álvaro Cendoya - Ponce: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3 (2022) [Hi-Res]

Artist: Álvaro Cendoya
Title: Ponce: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3
Year Of Release: 2022
Label: Grand Piano
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 01:10:19
Total Size: 257 MB / 1.36 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:Title: Ponce: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 3
Year Of Release: 2022
Label: Grand Piano
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / 24bit-96kHz FLAC (tracks+booklet)
Total Time: 01:10:19
Total Size: 257 MB / 1.36 GB
WebSite: Album Preview
1. Étude de Moscheles (2:44)
2. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 1, Preludio trágico (5:26)
3. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 3, Hacia la cima (5:01)
4. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 6, Alma en primavera (2:18)
5. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 7, Juventud (3:41)
6. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 8, Preludio galante (2:57)
7. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 10, Jarabe (6:07)
8. Estudios de concierto (Excerpts): No. 12, La vida sonríe (5:39)
9. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 1, Canción de los tamales (0:30)
10. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 2, Danza yaqui (0:30)
11. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 3, Los xtoles (0:27)
12. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 4, Danza de la lluvia (0:38)
13. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 5, Canción de la lluvia (0:47)
14. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 6, Danza de los tecuanes (0:19)
15. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 7, Canción campesina (1:47)
16. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 8, Cielito lindo (1:02)
17. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 9, Las mañanitas (1:30)
18. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 10, Yo no sé que decir (0:48)
19. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 11, La pasadita (0:31)
20. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 12, La sandunga (1:08)
21. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 13, Ven, ¡Oh, Luna! (1:25)
22. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 14, Homenaje a Villanueva (0:46)
23. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 15, Arrullo popular (0:46)
24. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 16, La posada (0:38)
25. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 17, La revolución (1:28)
26. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 18, La cucaracha (0:55)
27. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 19, Primavera (1:23)
28. 20 Piezas fáciles: No. 20, La patria (1:00)
29. Vespertina for Piano (4:52)
30. Mayo (3:01)
31. Mazurka No. 19 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano (2:57)
32. Mazurka No. 23 in A Minor for Piano (4:45)
33. Bersagliera (2:45)
Not only was Manuel Ponce the leading figure in the emergence of Mexican nationalism but his music embodies a wide variety of influences. Nowhere is this more evident than in his writing for solo piano, and this album, the third of eight volumes, explores three specific facets. The first is his youthful concert studies, which are virtuosic, atmospheric and memorably evocative.
The second, the Veinte piezas fáciles (‘Twenty Easy Pieces’), consist of ingenious pianistic adaptations of Mexican folk songs and dances, some indigenous. The third element is his personalised use of Romanticism in the form of mazurkas, character pieces and the dazzling Bersagliera. Álvaro Cendoya continues his acclaimed cycle dedicated to the complete piano music of Manuel Ponce.
The second, the Veinte piezas fáciles (‘Twenty Easy Pieces’), consist of ingenious pianistic adaptations of Mexican folk songs and dances, some indigenous. The third element is his personalised use of Romanticism in the form of mazurkas, character pieces and the dazzling Bersagliera. Álvaro Cendoya continues his acclaimed cycle dedicated to the complete piano music of Manuel Ponce.