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The Mexican composer Manuel Ponce wrote his song Estrellita (‘little star’) in 1912. It is a sweet and very nostalgic melody. Ponce made a transcription of the song for piano in 1925 and later also for guitar. Violinist Ray Chen performs the song together with ensemble Amsterdam Sinfonietta. The musicians: Amsterdam Sinfonietta Candida Thompson [violin/direction] Ray Chen [viool] On the musical program: Manuel Ponce - Estrellita Recording: Sunday the 17th of February 2019, live in music venue Het Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. This concert is part of the public broadcasting series Het Zondagochtend Concert (The Sunday Morning Concert). More AVROTROS Klassiek: ♬ Facebook: ♬ Twitter: ♬ Instagram:
