{"product_id":"beginnings","title":"Beginnings","description":"About the Artist\n\nClassically trained in piano at the University of New Mexico, Fernando comes from a family of weavers and farmers who, for eight generations, have lived in Chimayo, a small village on the western slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, north of Santa Fe. His music celebrates this heritage in songs that are filled with spiritual longing and a deep reverence for His Lord.\nFernando’s music unites virtuoso piano skills with tender, authentic vocals. The rich accompaniment of cello, accordion and strings allow the songs to resonate with a simple yet sensitive quality that gently touches every listener’s heart.\n\nProduct Description\n\nBEGINNINGS - the premiere 2-CD collector's edition of early Fernando Ortega recordings. Included in this comprehensive compilation are selections from Fernando's first four albums produced by RPI (Randolf Productions, Inc.). MEDITATIONS OF THE HEART (1993) MEDITATIONS OF THE HEART - ENCORE (1994) HYMNS \u0026amp; MEDITATIONS (1994) NIGHT OF YOUR RETURN (1996) Classically trained in piano at the University of New Mexico, Fernando comes from a family of weavers and farmers who, for eight generations, have lived in Chimayo, a small village on the western slopes of the Sangre de Cristo Mountatins, north of Santa Fe. His music celebrates this heritage in songs that are filled with spiritual longing and a deep reverence for his Lord. Fernando's music unites virtuoso piano skills with tender, authentic vocals. The rich accompaniment of cello, accordion and strings allow the songs to resonate with a simple yet sensitive quality that gently touches every listener's heart.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: B0002E34DY\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.B0002E34DY.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Fernando Ortega\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Audio CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Individually inspected: Guaranteed to play perfectly or your money back. Case may show wear and may be in library packaging. Ships Fast!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41517172097082,"sku":"DBV.B0002E34DY.G","price":9.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/B0002E34DY-0.jpg?v=1783824420","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/beginnings","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}