Ottmar Liebert

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Ottmar Liebert (born February 1, 1959 in Cologne ) is a German guitarist. As a composer, he combines stylistic devices (harmonious and technical) of flamenco with other styles. He has lived in Santa Fe (New Mexico) since 1986 . His ensemble is called Luna Negra ( Black Moon ).

In 2008 he was nominated for a Grammy in the category Best New Age Album with One Guitar .

In 2009 he was again nominated for the Grammy in the category Best New Age Album with The Scent of Light .

Discography

Studio albums

  • Marita: Shadows & Storms (1989) - Limited to 1000 copies, sold in the gallery of Santa Fe artist Frank Howell
  • Got 2 Go (When Love Calls) ( ? ) - Not published, tape only
  • Nouveau Flamenco (album) | Nouveau Flamenco (1990)
  • Poets & Angels (1990)
  • Borrasca (1991)
  • Solo Para Ti (1992)
  • Santa Fe (single) (1993)
  • The Hours Between Night + Day (1993)
  • Euphoria (1995)
  • ¡Viva! (1995)
  • Opium (1996)
  • Leaning Into The Night (1997)
  • Havana Club (single) (1997)
  • Rumba Collection 1992-1997 (1998)
  • Innamorare - Summer Flamenco (1999)
  • Nouveau Flamenco - 1990-2000 Special Tenth Anniversary Edition (2000)
  • Christmas + Santa Fe (2000)
  • Little Wing (2001)
  • In The Arms Of Love (2002)
  • The Santa Fe Sessions (2003)
  • 3 is 4 Good Luck (2003) - Limited Edition Mini-Disc, only sold at 2003 shows and with Trilogy online (In The Arms Of Love, The Santa Fe Sessons, Nouveaumatic).
  • Nouveaumatic (2003)
  • La Semana (Digipak / 33rd Street) (2004)
  • La Semana (Limited Edition) (2004)
  • Winter Rose: Music Inspired by the Holidays (2005)
  • Tears in the Rain (Listening Lounge only) (2005)
  • One Guitar (2006)
  • Up Close (20 May 2008)
  • The Scent of Light (June 17, 2008)
  • Petals on the Path (September 3, 2010)

Greatest hits compilation

  • Barcelona Nights: The Best Of Ottmar Liebert Volume One - Higher Octave Music (2001)
  • Surrender 2 Love: The Best Of Ottmar Liebert Volume Two - Higher Octave Music (2001)
  • The Best Of Ottmar Liebert - Legacy Recordings (2002)

DVD / VHS

  • Wide-Eyed & Dreaming (1996 [VHS] / 1999 [DVD])

Featuring Ottmar Liebert

  • Kenny Loggins - Leap of Faith (1991)
  • Goody's - Lonely Chaplin (1992)
  • Edith Piaf Tribute - My Legionaire (1993)
  • Asiabeat - Monsoon (1994)
  • Dan Siegel - Hemispheres (1995)
  • Néstor Torres - Burning Whispers (1995)
  • Diana Ross - Take me Higher (European Release) (1995)
  • Celine Dion - Falling into You (1996)
  • Lavezzimogol - Voci e Chitarre (1997)
  • Leda Battisti - Leda Battisti (1998)
  • James Bobchak - Sundance Flamenco (1999)
  • Alan - Azul (1999)
  • Chuscales - Soul Encounters / Encuentros del Alma (1999)
  • Cusco - Ancient Journeys (2000)
  • Jon Gagan - Transit (2004)
  • Jon Gagan - Transit 2 (2006)
  • Stephen Duros - Thira (2006)
  • Leda Battisti - Tu, L'Amore e il Sesso (2007)

Produced by Ottmar Liebert

  • Chuscales - Soul Encounters / Encuentros Del Alma (1999)

Web links

personal data
SURNAME Liebert, Ottmar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German musician
DATE OF BIRTH February 1, 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne