Ponce, M - Six Preludes

This tranche of US recordings is dominated by Ponce and Tárrega. Many of the pieces were designed to develop or display different techniques, but here musicality is always to the fore. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2008, 5 out of 5 stars More…

This quintessential Segovia programme oozes elegance and controlled virtuosity, and the recorded sound is remarkably good. — BBC Music Magazine, April 2008, 5 out of 5 stars More…

This is Segovia absolutely in his prime, tackling everything from Frescobaldi, Handel and Haydn through Mendelssohn and Franck to Falla, Villa-Lobos and Tansman with his inimitable combination... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2009 More…