Eduardo Fernandez presents a captivating collection of guitar concertos with his album "Ponce/Villa-Lobos/Lamarque-Pons: Guitar Concertos." Released on January 1, 1988, under Decca Music Group Ltd., this classical masterpiece spans 53 minutes and showcases Fernandez's exceptional virtuosity and musical prowess.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, including works by Manuel Ponce, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and Carlos Lamarque-Pons. The tracklist is divided into three distinct concertos, each offering a unique blend of melodies and rhythms. The "Concierto del sur" opens with an "Allegretto" that sets the stage for a journey through the rich musical landscapes of South America. The "Concerto for Guitar and small Orchestra" follows, with its "Allegro preciso" and "Andantino e andante" movements, showcasing Fernandez's ability to convey both precision and emotion.
The album concludes with the "Concertino de invierno," a trio of movements that range from the "Lento: Allegro moderato" to the lively "Allegro." Throughout the album, Fernandez's playing is impeccable, demonstrating his deep understanding of the classical guitar repertoire and his ability to bring each piece to life.
This album is a testament to Eduardo Fernandez's skill and artistry, offering listeners a chance to experience the beauty and complexity of classical guitar concertos. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress and inspire.