Thu - November 10, 2011, 8:00 pm

Orlando Jacinto Garca's "Mixtura" Nominated for Latin Grammy

Latin Grammys televised on Nov. 10, 8-11pm ET.

Mixtura by Orlando Jacinto Garca, has been nominated for a Latin Grammy
Award
<http://www.grammy.com/news/12th-annual-latin-grammy-nominations-announced>
. The work was recorded and performed by cellist, Iracema De Andrade;
Track from: Electro-Acstico (Obras Para Cello Y Sonidos Electroacsticos)
In this category, Garcias competition includes composers Lalo Schifrin and
Paquito DRivera.

Garcia was also nominated in 2010 in the same category of Best Classical
Contemporary Composition for Silencios Imaginados, recorded by NODUS
Ensemble. The category is a Composer's Award, for a newly recorded
contemporary classical
composition composed within the last 25 years, and released for the first
time during the eligibility year.

The 12th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards, set for Nov. 10 at the Mandalay Bay
Events Center in Las Vegas, will be broadcast live on the Univision Network
from 811 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central).
"For more than 10 years now, the Latin GRAMMY nominations continue to bring
together the worldwide Latin music community by recognizing excellence and
impact in recorded Latin music," said Gabriel Abaroa Jr., President/CEO of
The Latin Recording Academy. "It is always encouraging to see creative
professionals acknowledging their peers and highlighting a varied and
wide-ranging group of Latin music makers that reflects emerging talent as
well as established artists.

Orlando Jacinto Garca's ACA Composer Page

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