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She also
performed at the Teatro Jorge Negrete in Mexcio City where
she received awards of distinction from the A.N.D.A. (National
Union of Performing Artists) and from Sebastian Berti of the
Galeria de las Estrellas (Gallery of the Stars).
In 1993
she recorded an album for AFG Sigma of San Antonio, Texas.For
this project Norma performed ten of her best compositions
of ballads and ranchero boleros. The album, entitled "Secrets
of the Heart" was well received in the United States
and her first release "Vete" was a hit on the radio
charts in October 1993.
In 1992
Norma Montiel distinguished herself by appearing in a series
of programs televised internationally from Mexico (ECO) and
hosted by then popular personalities like Juan "El Gallo"
Calderon, Talina Fernandez, Victor Gordoa, Jaime Almeida and
the late Jorge Riancho.
In 1991
she recorded her first album of ranchero music in Mexico City
under the direction of maestro Rigoberto Alfaro. With one
of her compositions from that album entitled "La Verdad",
she won an award at the "Vicente Fernandez" Festival
in Tamaulipas, Mexico.
She was
the winner of the "Best Female Singer of 1990" award
of the International Star Search Program hosted then by Fernando
Allende, which was televised in Spanish internationally from
Hollywood, California.
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