En Vivo Desde El Carnegie Hall
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En Vivo Desde El Carnegie Hall is a live album by the Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...

 Salsa
Latin American music
Latin American music, found within Central and South America, is a series of musical styles and genres that mixes influences from Spanish, African and indigenous sources, that has recently become very famous in the US.-Argentina:...

 singer Gilberto Santa Rosa
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Gilberto Santa Rosa, also known as "El Caballero de la Salsa" , is a Puerto Rican bandleader and singer of salsa and bolero.-Early years:...

, released on October 3, 1995. The Album was recorded live at New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

's Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east stretch of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park....

. This performance marks the first time that a Puerto Rican singer of tropical music to perform at Carnegie Hall. The orchestra was directed by Angel Peña and there was a special appearance by cuatro
Cuatro (instrument)
The cuatro is any of several Latin American instruments of the guitar or lute family. The cuatro is smaller than a guitar. Cuatro means four in Spanish, although current instruments may have more than four strings....

 virtuoso Edwin Colón Zayas.

Disc One

  1. "Obertura" – 4:10
  2. "Represento" – 3:25
  3. "Amor Mio No Te Vayas" – 7:26
  4. "Vivir Sin Ella" – 8:37
  5. "Quien Lo Diría" – 8:22
  6. "Sin Voluntad" – 5:38
  7. "Cantante De Cartel" – 12:46

Disc Two

  1. "Dime Porque" – 3:34
  2. "Conciencia" – 6:38
  3. "Perdoname" – 7:55
  4. "Amanecer Borincano" – 7:24
  5. "Plenas
    Plena
    Plena is a folkloric genre native to Puerto Rico. Its creation was influenced by African and Spanish music.-History:The music is generally folkloric. The music's beat and rhythm are usually played using hand drums called panderetas, but also known as panderos or pleneras. The music is accompanied...

    (Medley)" – 4:42

Chart position

Year Chart Album Peak
1995 Billboard Tropical/Salsa En Vivo Desde El Carnegie Hall 2
1995 Billboard Top Latin Albums En Vivo Desde El Carnegie Hall 8

Sales and certifications

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