MANUEL BARRUECO Cuban born guitarist Manuel Barrueco is recognized as one of the most important guitarists of our time. His unique artistry has been continually described as that of a superb instru...

Andrés Segovia was born in 1893 in Linares, Spain. He was one of the most important for the classical guitar in the beginning and mid 20th century. He is considered to be the father of the modern clas...

Leo Brouwer was born on 1st March 1939 in La Habana, Cuba. He received his first musical studies from his father Juan Brouwer who was an amateur guitarist and his aunt, Caridad Mezquida. His father en...

Heitor Villa-Lobos was born in 1887 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is one of the prolific composers of his time. He started his studies at the age of six with his father, who worked as a librarian and ...

The recording features Manuel Barrueco, Barbara Hendricks, and Emmanuel Pahud performing music by Brouwer, Barrios, Villa-lobos, Ponce, Grenet, Lauro and Piazzolla.

This cd contains music by Leo Brouwer, Julian Orbon, Heitor Villa-Lobos performed by Manuel Barrueco.

Recording of Villa Lobos Preludes and Etudes performed by Julian Bream.