Manuel Maria Ponce
Born: 8th December 1882, Fresnillo, Mexico
Died: 24th April 1948, Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality: Mexican
Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar known in Mexico as Manuel M. 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 mostly 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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Further Reading: Ponce, M
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Homage to Heifetz from María Dueñas and Gustavo Dudamel
28th Aug 2026
The Spanish violinist presents a dazzling album of pieces honouring the legacy of her musical inspiration and role model, Jascha Heifetz.
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Popular Works: Ponce, M
- 3 Canciones Populares Mexicanas (37)
- Arrulladora (5)
- Balada Mexicana (7)
- Balletto (9)
- Cello Sonata (5)
- Concierto del Sur (27)
- Cuatro Danzas Mexicanas (7)
- Cuiden Su Vida (5)
- Diferencias sobre la folia de Espana y fuga (15)
- Estrellita (169)
- Gavotta (12)
- Guitar Sonata No. 3 (30)
- Intermezzo (6)
- Intermezzo No. 1 (13)
- Marchita el Alma… (7)
- Mazurka (7)
- Momento doloroso (6)
- Por Ti Mi Corazón (13)
- Preludio for Guitar (8)
- Preludios encadenados (6)
- Romanza de Amor (5)
- Scherzino Mexicano (42)
- Serenata mexicana ‘Alevántate’ (5)
- Six Preludes (6)
- Sonata Clásica (9)
- Sonata for Guitar and Harpsichord (6)
- Sonata III (9)
- Sonata Mexicana (20)
- Sonata Romántica (18)
- Sonatina Meridional (46)
- Suite Cubana (5)
- Suite in A minor (18)
- Suite in D major (8)
- Tema Mexicano Variado (5)
- Theme Varie et Finale (32)
- Thème, 20 variations et fugue sur Folie d'Espagne (19)
- Tropico (5)
- Twenty Four Preludes (9)
- Valse (17)
- Variations on a theme by Cabezón (7)
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Turibio Santos (guitar), Óscar Cáceres (guitar), Konrad Ragossnig (guitar, lute), Hanni Widmer (organ), Duo Pomponio-Zárate (guitar), Maxence Larrieu (flute), Lucien Debray (oboe), Lily Laskine (harp), Henri-René Pollin (saxophone), François-Joel Thiollier (percussion), Barbara Polasek (guitar), Leo Brouwer (guitar), María Luisa Anido (guitar), Serge Collot (viola), Christian Lardé (flute), Betho Davezac (guitar), Angel Romero (guitar), Wulfin Lieske (guitar), Pierre Laniau (guitar), Federico Moreno Torroba Orchestra, Orchestre de Chambre Jean-Francois Paillard, Leo Brouwer Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Federico Moreno Torroba, Jean-Francois Paillard, André Previn
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Violin Café
Nicola Benedetti (violin)
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New Releases: Ponce, M
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New. Homage to Heifetz
María Dueñas (violin), Itamar Golan (piano), Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th August 2026
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Record Review, 29th August 2026, Record of the Week
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New. Lágrima
Tomomi Kohno, Kiyoshi Shomura
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New. Mexico: Tradition and Modernity
Max Lifchitz, piano
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New. Horizon
Álvaro Toscano
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Future Releases: Ponce, M
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Coming soon. From the Beginning
Marc Bouchkov (violin), Julien Quentin (piano)
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Coming soon. Ballads
Miranda Cuckson (soloist), Blair McMillen (soloist)
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Coming soon. Ponce: Complete Piano Works, Vol. 5
Álvaro Cendoya (piano)
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Coming soon. Airs of Court - longing for the past and foreign land -
Kei Hamada
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