Heart (Elisa album)

Heart
Studio album by Elisa
Released	November 13, 2009
Recorded	2009
Genre	Rock, pop, electronic
Length	48:43
Label	Sugar
Producer	Elisa and Andrea Rigonat
Elisa chronology
Dancing (2008) Heart (2009) Ivy (2010)
Singles from Heart
"Ti Vorrei Sollevare" Released: October 16, 2009 "Anche se non trovi le parole" Released: January 19, 2010 "Someone to Love" Released: June 2, 2010

Heart is the sixth studio album from Italian singer–songwriter Elisa. It was released on 13 November 2009 in Italy.

Commercial performance

The album became Elisa's first number-one studio album on the Italian FIMI Singles Chart, selling 50,000 copies in its first week. The Album also peaked at number 34 on the Global Albums Chart. "Heart" has sold 230,000 copies only in Italy where the album is 3x platinum.

Critical response

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]
Full Song	[3]
LoudVision	[4]

Heart received generally positive reviews from music critics, Rolling Stone's Emilio Cozzi gave Heart 4 out of 5 stars and commended Elisa: "It seems that Elisa's style has reached a balance between her instinctive expression and a lot of influences".

Track listing

All lyrics written by Elisa except where noted; all music composed by Elisa except where noted.

Standard edition / Deluxe edition
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Vortexes"		Elisa · Andrea Rigonat	3:36
2.	"And All I Need"			4:57
3.	"Anche se non trovi le parole"		Elisa · Rigonat	4:04
4.	"This Knot"		Elisa · Rigonat	3:22
5.	"Mad World" (Tears for Fears cover)	Roland Orzabal	Orzabal	5:15
6.	"Ti Vorrei Sollevare" (feat. Giuliano Sangiorgi)			4:32
7.	"Your Manifesto"			3:18
8.	"The Big Dipper"			4:02
9.	"Someone to Love"			3:32
10.	"Poems by God"		Elisa · Rigonat · Gianluca Ballarin · Andrea Fontana	3:51
11.	"Coincidences"		Elisa · Fontana	4:05
12.	"Lisert"	Elisa · Windy Wagner		6:34
13.	"Forgiveness" (feat. Antony Hegarty)			3:42
14.	"Dot in the Universe"	Elisa · Wagner		4:37

iTunes Pre-order only
No.	Title	Length
15.	"Ti Vorrei Sollevare"	4:32

Release history

Country	Date
Italy	November 13, 2009
United States	August 7, 2010[5]
Canada
Australia
UK
Ireland
New Zealand
Spain
Portugal
Japan
Norway
Sweden
Finland
Denmark
Greece

Chart performance

Chart (2009)	Peak position	Certification
Italian Albums Chart[6]	1	3× Platinum[7]

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
Italy (FIMI)[8]	3× Platinum	180,000^*
^*sales figures based on certification alone

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References

1. Allmusic review
2. Rolling Stone review
3. Full Song review
4. LoudVision review
5. "HEART, Elisa's latest album - international releases". Elisatoffoli.com. 2010-08-07. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
6. "Italian Albums Chart - Elisa - Heart". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
7. "Certificazioni Artisti - Dalla settimana 1 del 2009 alla settimana 48 del 2011" (PDF) (in Italian). Federation of the Italian Music Industry. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
8. "Italian album certifications – Elisa – On" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 April 2016. Select Album e Compilation in the field Sezione. Enter Elisa in the field Filtra. Select 2009 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically