Credits:

Andres Segovia

Description:

The third volume of the 1959 American recordings by the great guitarist Segovia focuses on works by the 19th-century pioneer Tarrega and Ponce, who was also a friend of Segovias. Segovia himself says: Since I first met Ponce in Mexico in 1923, he has composed more than 80 pieces for guitar for me. All of themwhether large or smallare pure and beautiful The album also includes works by Segovias other friends, such as Albniz, Malats, and Aguirre. The album expresses the similarities inherent in the natural Spanish musical idiom. [Comment provided by Naxos Japan]