Manuel Ponce - Sonorous Mexico (2025)

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Title: Sonorous Mexico
Year Of Release: 2025
Label: Warner Classics
Genre: Classical
Quality: FLAC (tracks)
Total Time: 05:38:10
Total Size: 1.33 GB
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Tracklist:

1. 2 Canciones mexicanas: No. 2, Estrellita (Arr. Heifetz for Violin and Piano) (3:17)
2. 3 Canciones populares mexicanas: No. 3, La valentina (1:23)
3. 3 Canciones populares mexicanas: No. 1, La pajarera (1:15)
4. 3 Canciones populares mexicanas: No. 2, Por ti mi corazón (3:07)
5. Sensemayá (6:03)
6. Celebren, publiquen (6:54)
7. Angélicas milicias (4:15)
8. Scherzino mexicano (2:53)
9. Lamentatio (6:57)
10. Si al nacer o minino (5:38)
11. Xicochi xicochi conetzintle (3:24)
12. Perfidia / Sabor a mí (6:25)
13. La mentira (Yellow Days) (4:51)
14. Suite antigua in D Major: IV. Gavotte (Formerly Attributed to Alessandro Scarlatti) (3:07)
15. Bésame mucho (3:44)
16. Dixit Dominus: I. Dixit Dominus Domino meo (1:43)
17. Dixit Dominus: II. Virgam virtutis tuae (4:21)
18. Dixit Dominus: III. Judicabit in nationibus (0:40)
19. Dixit Dominus: IV. De torrente in via bibet (1:07)
20. Dixit Dominus: V. Gloria Patri, et Filio (0:40)
21. Dixit Dominus: VI. Amen (0:45)
22. Suite in A Minor in the Style of Weiss: I. Prelude - II. Allemande (4:27)
23. Suite in A Minor in the Style of Weiss: III. Gavotte (2:56)
24. Suite in A Minor in the Style of Weiss: IV. Sarabande (2:55)
25. Suite in A Minor in the Style of Weiss: V. Gigue (4:41)
26. 2 Canciones mexicanas: No. 2, Estrellita (2:47)
27. Symphony No. 2 "Sinfonía india" (12:24)
28. Los que fueron de buen gusto (From the Códice del Convento del Carmen) (4:16)
29. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: First Music. Air I (1:20)
30. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: First Music. Air II (1:08)
31. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Second Music. Hornpipe I (0:54)
32. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Second Music. Hornpipe II (1:24)
33. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Overture. Adagio (1:44)
34. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Overture. Allegro (1:54)
35. The Indian Queen, Z. 630: Trumpet Tune (0:47)
36. Sonatina meridional: I. Campo. Allegretto (4:22)
37. Sonatina meridional: II. Copla. Andante (2:27)
38. Sonatina meridional: III. Fiesta. Allegro con brio (2:15)
39. 2 Canciones mexicanas: No. 2, Estrellita (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble) (3:36)
40. Dios itlaçonantzine (From the Valdés Codex) (2:35)
41. Memento mei deus (From the Códice del Convento del Carmen) (4:28)
42. Sancta Maria, e yn il huicac cihuapille (From the Valdés Codex) (1:39)
43. Ay galeguiños (3:34)
44. Tarara qui yo soi Anton (2:58)
45. Códice Saldívar No. 4: No. 22, Cumbees (2:00)
46. Convivando está la noche (4:18)
47. Concertino para órgano y orquesta "Retablo medieval": I. Mester de juglares (5:48)
48. Concertino para órgano y orquesta "Retablo medieval": II. Mester de clerencia (4:04)
49. Concertino para órgano y orquesta "Retablo medieval": III. Don Carnal y Doña Cuaresma (5:02)
50. Concertino para órgano y orquesta "Retablo medieval": IV. Dueñas e monjas (5:35)
51. Postlude (1:59)
52. 4 Pieces for Guitar: No. 1, Mazurka (3:21)
53. 4 Pieces for Guitar: No. 2, Valse (2:44)
54. Versa est in luctum (2:47)
55. Salve Regina (5:57)
56. Granada (Orch. Mattes) (3:30)
57. 3 Latin American Sketches: No. 2, Paisaje mexicano (3:36)
58. Montezuma, RV 723, Act 2: "Quel rossor che in volto miri" (8:09)
59. 3 Pieces for Guitar: No. 1, Largo (2:00)
60. 3 Pieces for Guitar: No. 2, Tranquillo (2:42)
61. 3 Pieces for Guitar: No. 3, Un poco mosso (2:04)
62. 3 Canons for Ursula: No. 1, Canon 5/7 (5:29)
63. 3 Canons for Ursula: No. 2, Canon 6/9/10/15 (4:10)
64. 3 Canons for Ursula: No. 3, Canon 2/3 (5:28)
65. Concierto del sur: I. Allegretto (12:55)
66. Concierto del sur: II. Andante (6:54)
67. Concierto del sur: III. Allegro moderato e festivo (6:01)
68. Deus in adjutiorium / Domine, ad adjuvandum (2:13)
69. Sones de mariachi (9:37)
70. Officium defunctorum: Lectio I. "Parce mihi, Domine" (3:56)
71. Thème varié et Finale (8:06)
72. Credidi propter quod locutus sum (6:35)
73. No me platiques mas (4:21)
74. Esta tarde vi llover / Somos novios (6:02)
75. Cuando vuelva a tu lado (What a Difference a Day Made) (5:33)
76. Sonatina: I. Presto (Arr. Mikhashoff for Piano 4-Hands) (1:22)
77. Sonatina: II. Moderato - Più allegro (Arr. Mikhashoff for Piano 4-Hands) (1:34)
78. Sonatina: III. Allegro molto (Arr. Mikhashoff for Piano 4-Hands) (1:20)
79. El Salón México (11:07)
80. Huapango (8:20)
81. Diferencias sobre la Folía de España y Fuga (Excerpt) (14:44)
82. Tequila Mockingbird (3:29)

We wish all our Mexican friends a happy national holiday. September 16th commemorates the uprising against the Spanish crown, which paved the way for the country's independence. Created in partnership with Warner Music's local team, Sonorous Mexico pays tribute to the country's vibrant musical tradition.

Although very little is known about indigenous music due to the scarcity of available sources, we do know that it influenced the music of Europeans sent from the metropolis during the colonial period, working as kapellmeisters in newly erected cathedrals, such as Hernando Franco and Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla. During the Baroque period, a local school flourished, still heavily influenced by Europe but with its own distinctive character, thanks to composers born in Mexico such as Manuel de Zumaya and Ignacio de Jerusalem, to whom Chanticleer has paid tribute.

Finally, the early 20th century saw a flowering of great talents, foremost among them Carlos Chávez, Silvestre Revueltas and, of course, Manuel Ponce, undoubtedly the most famous for his international hit Estrellita and his numerous compositions for guitar (performed here by Eliot Fisk, Óscar Cáceres and Andrés Segovia). We have also included works inspired by the country, such as Copland's El salón México and Purcell's The Indian Queen.