Vital (Fernando Otero album)

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Vital
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Studio album by
Released2010
RecordedMay 2009
StudioLegacy Studios in New York
Genre Contemporary Classical
Length35:43
Label Harmonia Mundi
Producer Fernando Otero
Fernando Otero chronology
Material
(2009)
Vital
(2010)
Romance
(2013)

Vital is an album by Argentine pianist, vocalist and composer Fernando Otero, recorded in 2008 and released on the Harmonia Mundi's World Village label. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

In 2010 Fernando Otero received the Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Album for Vital. [4]

Track listing

All compositions by Fernando Otero.

  1. Nocturno - 2:09
  2. Aguaribay - 3:32
  3. Globalizacion - 2:23
  4. Siderata - 4:05
  5. La Abundancia - 4:00
  6. Danza Preludio 22 - 0:55
  7. Danza - 1:32
  8. Reforma Mental - 2:45
  9. La Casa Vacia - 6:20
  10. Noche Iluminada - 3:21
  11. Fin De Revision - 4:41

Personnel

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References

  1. "Vital". store.harmoniamundi.com. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  2. accessed April 15, 2016
  3. "Vital - Fernando Otero | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
  4. "Fernando Otero Wins Latin Grammy Award". Nonesuch Records . November 15, 2010.