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Violeta Parra (San Carlos, Chillán, 1917 - Santiago, 1967) Cantautora y folclorista chilena. Hija de Nicanor Parra y Clara Sandoval y hermana del poeta Nicanor Parra, realizó sus primeros estudios en Lautaro y en Chillán, y en 1934 ingresó a la Escuela Normal, donde permaneció menos de un año.
Sep 8, 2011 · 112K. 13M views 12 years ago. "Gracias a la Vida" es una de las canciones chilenas más conocidas e interpretadas en el mundo, compuesta e interpretada por la cantautora Violeta Parra, una de...
Violeta Parra, a name synonymous with the rich tapestry of Chilean folklore and artistic expression, left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of Latin America and the world. Born on October 4, 1917, in San Fabián de Alico, Chile, her life was a vibrant and tumultuous journey through the realms of music, poetry, visual arts, and activism.
Nov 23, 2017 · Violeta Parra and the birth of ‘New Song’. Writing for History Extra, Katia Chornik considers the legacy of Violeta Parra, a Chilean folk artist who inspired a cultural movement of major political power and significance in Latin America. Published: November 23, 2017 at 10:23 AM.
Violeta Parra, Chilean Singer and Composer (1917-1967) 'The Mother of Latin American folk' left her mark not only on Chile but on all of Latin America. Her songs and her unyielding dedication to local musical traditions made her unique and her legacy eternal.
Violeta Parra (1917–1967) was a multifaceted and talented musician and artist. A prolific songwriter, she composed more than two hundred songs as well as experimental pieces for guitar, documentary soundtracks, and music for ballet. Her most famous song, “Gracias a la vida,” has been performed by musicians the world over.
Violeta del Carmen Parra Sandoval was a Chilean composer, singer-songwriter, folklorist, ethnomusicologist and visual artist. She pioneered the Nueva Canción Chilena, a renewal and a...
