Fernando Ortega profile - timeline view

Media coverage:

Oct 1997 in CCM "Talent Pool: 'Bright' Boy", by Melissa Riddle
Mar 1998 in CCM "O For A Thousand Tongues!"
May 1998 in Christian Single "Featured Artist: Fernando Ortega", by Laura Harris
Nov 1998 in CCM "Dawn Treader", by Jim Long
11 Jan 1999 in Christianity Today "Pop Culture: The Hard Pop of Fernando Ortega", by Wendy Murray Zoba
Oct 1999 in CCM Brasil "A longa caminhada", by Janna Long
May 2000 in CCM "Homesick", by Wendy Lee Nentwig
Nov 2000 in CCM "Story Behind the Song: No One Else", by Rhonda Owens
Apr 2002 in CCM "Why God?", by Lou Carlozo
Jul 2002 in Moody "How Sweet The Sound: Fernando Ortega"
Aug 2002 in Christian Single "Featured Artist: Fernando Ortega", by Lou Carlozo
Sep 2004 in CCM "Behind The Eyes", by Kierstin Berry
Jun 2005 in CCM "South of the Border: Beyond Spanglish"
Sep 2017 in Worship Leader "Pray Musically: Fernando Ortega", by John Andrew Schreiner

Albums & reviews:

1991: In a Welcome Field

1994: Hymns & Meditations

1996: Night of Your Return

Jul 1996 in Today's Christian Woman
Sep 1996 in Moody, by Anita Lustrea
Nov 1996 in Worship Leader
Dec 1996 in CCM, by April Hefner

1997: This Bright Hour

Sep 1997 in Worship Leader, by Wayne Robertson
Oct 1997 in CBA Marketplace, by Dan Ewald
Oct 1997 in CCM, by Laura Harris
Nov 1997 in New Man, by Robert Liparulo
Nov 1997 in Today's Christian Woman
Dec 1997 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A Peterson
Dec 1997 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Bethza Mastrapa
Jan 1998 in Moody

1998: The Breaking of the Dawn

Oct 1998 in Aspire
Nov 1998 in CBA Marketplace, by Dan Ewald
Nov 1998 in CCM, by Melissa Riddle
Jan 1999 in Moody, by Anita Lustrea
Jan 1999 in Worship Leader, by Dan Millheim
Mar 1999 in New Man
Jul 1999 in Church Musician Today, by Shannon Dietor-Hartley

2000: Home

Mar 2000 in CBA Marketplace, by Mike Nappa
Mar 2000 in CCM, by Lou Carlozo
Mar 2000 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski
May 2000 in Today's Christian Woman
May 2000 in Moody, by Michael D. Lampel
Jun 2000 in Christian Single, by Lou Carlozo
Sep 2000 in Church Musician Today, by Shannon Dietor-Hartley

2001: In a Welcome Field

Mar 2001 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski
Mar 2001 in New Man
May 2001 in Moody, by Michael D. Lampel

2001: Camino Largo

2002: Storm

Feb 2002 in CBA Marketplace, by Happy Medina
Feb 2002 in CCM, by Mike Nappa
Mar 2002 in Today's Christian Woman
Mar 2002 in Moody
May 2002 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski
May 2002 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Natalie Nichols Gillespie
Jul 2002 in Christian Single, by Lou Carlozo

2003: Hymns of Worship

May 2003 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski

2004: Live In St. Paul [video]

Jan 2005 in Today's Christian Woman, by Lisa Ann Cockrel

2004: Fernando Ortega

Sep 2004 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski
Sep 2004 in Today's Christian Woman
Sep 2004 in New Man, by DeWayne Hamby
Sep 2004 in Worship Leader, by Larry Gerando
30 Nov 2004 in Christian Century, by Lou Carlozo
Dec 2004 in Christianity Today, by Russell Breimeier
Jan 2005 in Prism, by Dwight Ozard
May 2005 in CCM, by Andrea Bailey Willits
May 2005 in Living With Teenagers, by Joy Fisher

2006: The Shadow of Your Wings: Sacred Hymns

Nov 2006 in Worship Leader
Dec 2006 in CCM, by Jackie A. Chapman
Dec 2006 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Jevon Oakman Bolden
Jan 2007 in YouthWorker
Jan 2007 in Discipleship Journal, by Sue Kline
Jan 2007 in Christian Single, by Andy Argyrakis
Jan 2007 in New Man, by Chad Bonham
Mar 2007 in Today's Christian Woman

2008: Christmas Songs

Dec 2008 in Christianity Today, by Russell Breimeier

2011: Come Down O Love Divine

Aug 2011 in CCM Digital, by Andrew Greer
Sep 2011 in YouthWorker, by Andrew Greer
Sep 2011 in Christianity Today, by Mike Parker
Oct 2011 in Worship Leader, by Jeremy Armstrong

2017: The Cruficixion of Jesus

15 Jul 2017 in CCM Digital

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}

Dove Awards

1998 Dove Awards
- Inspirational Album: This Bright Hour
- Bluegrass Recorded Song: "Children Of The Living God"
1999 Dove Awards
- Inspirational Album: The Breaking of the Dawn
2000 Dove Awards
- Song: "Jesus King Of Angels"
- Songwriter
- Male Vocalist
- Inspirational Recorded Song: "Jesus King Of Angels"
2001 Dove Awards
- Male Vocalist
- Inspirational Album: Home
- Inspirational Recorded Song: "This Good Day"
2002 Dove Awards
- Spanish Language Album: Camino Largo
2003 Dove Awards
- Inspirational Album: Storm
2005 Dove Awards
- Male Vocalist
- Inspirational Album: Fernando Ortega
- Long Form Video: Live In St. Paul [video]
2009 Dove Awards
- Christmas Album: Christmas Songs

Published articles:

2 articles credited in CCM: 2005.

Books about Fernando Ortega

"Fernando Ortega" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002).

Credits list

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cmnexus.orgCMnexus → Profiles → O Fernando Ortega Media coverage: Oct 1997 in CCM "Talent Pool: 'Bright' Boy", by Melissa Riddle Mar 1998 in CCM "O For A Thousand Tongues!" May 1998 in Christian Single "Featured Artist: Fernando Ortega", by Laura Harris Nov 1998 in CCM "Dawn Treader", by Jim Long 11 Jan 1999 in Christianity Today "Pop Culture: The Hard Pop of Fernando Ortega", by Wendy Murray Zoba Oct 1999 in CCM Brasil "A longa caminhada", by Janna Long May 2000 in CCM "Homesick", by Wendy Lee Nentwig Nov 2000 in CCM "Story Behind the Song: No One Else", by Rhonda Owens Apr 2002 in CCM "Why God?", by Lou Carlozo Jul 2002 in Moody "How Sweet The Sound: Fernando Ortega" Aug 2002 in Christian Single "Featured Artist: Fernando Ortega", by Lou Carlozo Sep 2004 in CCM "Behind The Eyes", by Kierstin Berry Jun 2005 in CCM "South of the Border: Beyond Spanglish" Sep 2017 in Worship Leader "Pray Musically: Fernando Ortega", by John Andrew Schreiner Albums & reviews: 1991: In a Welcome Field 1994: Hymns & Meditations 1996: Night of Your Return Jul 1996 in Today's Christian Woman Sep 1996 in Moody, by Anita Lustrea Nov 1996 in Worship Leader Dec 1996 in CCM, by April Hefner 1997: This Bright Hour Sep 1997 in Worship Leader, by Wayne Robertson Oct 1997 in CBA Marketplace, by Dan Ewald Oct 1997 in CCM, by Laura Harris Nov 1997 in New Man, by Robert Liparulo Nov 1997 in Today's Christian Woman Dec 1997 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A Peterson Dec 1997 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Bethza Mastrapa Jan 1998 in Moody 1998: The Breaking of the Dawn Oct 1998 in Aspire Nov 1998 in CBA Marketplace, by Dan Ewald Nov 1998 in CCM, by Melissa Riddle Jan 1999 in Moody, by Anita Lustrea Jan 1999 in Worship Leader, by Dan Millheim Mar 1999 in New Man Jul 1999 in Church Musician Today, by Shannon Dietor-Hartley 2000: Home Mar 2000 in CBA Marketplace, by Mike Nappa Mar 2000 in CCM, by Lou Carlozo Mar 2000 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski May 2000 in Today's Christian Woman May 2000 in Moody, by Michael D. Lampel Jun 2000 in Christian Single, by Lou Carlozo Sep 2000 in Church Musician Today, by Shannon Dietor-Hartley 2001: In a Welcome Field Mar 2001 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski Mar 2001 in New Man May 2001 in Moody, by Michael D. Lampel 2001: Camino Largo 2002: Storm Feb 2002 in CBA Marketplace, by Happy Medina Feb 2002 in CCM, by Mike Nappa Mar 2002 in Today's Christian Woman Mar 2002 in Moody May 2002 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski May 2002 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Natalie Nichols Gillespie Jul 2002 in Christian Single, by Lou Carlozo 2003: Hymns of Worship May 2003 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski 2004: Live In St. Paul [video] Jan 2005 in Today's Christian Woman, by Lisa Ann Cockrel 2004: Fernando Ortega Sep 2004 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski Sep 2004 in Today's Christian Woman Sep 2004 in New Man, by DeWayne Hamby Sep 2004 in Worship Leader, by Larry Gerando 30 Nov 2004 in Christian Century, by Lou Carlozo Dec 2004 in Christianity Today, by Russell Breimeier Jan 2005 in Prism, by Dwight Ozard May 2005 in CCM, by Andrea Bailey Willits May 2005 in Living With Teenagers, by Joy Fisher 2006: The Shadow of Your Wings: Sacred Hymns Nov 2006 in Worship Leader Dec 2006 in CCM, by Jackie A. Chapman Dec 2006 in Charisma & Christian Life, by Jevon Oakman Bolden Jan 2007 in YouthWorker Jan 2007 in Discipleship Journal, by Sue Kline Jan 2007 in Christian Single, by Andy Argyrakis Jan 2007 in New Man, by Chad Bonham Mar 2007 in Today's Christian Woman 2008: Christmas Songs Dec 2008 in Christianity Today, by Russell Breimeier 2011: Come Down O Love Divine Aug 2011 in CCM Digital, by Andrew Greer Sep 2011 in YouthWorker, by Andrew Greer Sep 2011 in Christianity Today, by Mike Parker Oct 2011 in Worship Leader, by Jeremy Armstrong 2017: The Cruficixion of Jesus 15 Jul 2017 in CCM Digital Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)} Dove Awards 1998 Dove Awards Inspirational Album: This Bright Hour Bluegrass Recorded Song: "Children Of The Living God" 1999 Dove Awards Inspirational Album: The Breaking of the Dawn 2000 Dove Awards Song: "Jesus King Of Angels" Songwriter Male Vocalist Inspirational Recorded Song: "Jesus King Of Angels" 2001 Dove Awards Male Vocalist Inspirational Album: Home Inspirational Recorded Song: "This Good Day" 2002 Dove Awards Spanish Language Album: Camino Largo 2003 Dove Awards Inspirational Album: Storm 2005 Dove Awards Male Vocalist Inspirational Album: Fernando Ortega Long Form Video: Live In St. Paul [video] 2009 Dove Awards Christmas Album: Christmas Songs Published articles: 2 articles credited in CCM: 2005. Books about Fernando Ortega "Fernando Ortega" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002). Credits list	CMnexus (noun) The magazine index of modern music and Christianity
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Fernando Ortega

Media coverage:

Albums & reviews:

Award Summary (Nominations / Wins)

Published articles:

Books about Fernando Ortega

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}