Biography
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 reinvention of Chilean folk music that would extend its sphere of influence outside Chile. Parra is acknowledged as "the Mother of Latin American folk".
Filmography
all 14
Movies 14
self 3
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GenderFemale
Birthday1917-10-04
Deathday1967-02-05 (49 years old)
Birth NameVioleta del Carmen Parra Sandoval
Birth PlaceSan Carlos, Ñuble Province, Chile
ChildrenIsabel Parra, Ángel Parra
SiblingsNicanor Parra, Lalo Parra, Hilda Parra, Lautaro Parra, Roberto Parra Sandoval, Óscar Parra
CitizenshipsChile
Also Known AsVioleta del Carmen Parra Sandoval
AwardsLatin Songwriters Hall of Fame
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