Mercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa

Nascimento : 1935-07-09,

Morte : 2009-10-04

História

Haydée Mercedes Sosa, sometimes known as La Negra , was an Argentine singer/songwriter who was popular throughout Latin America and many countries outside the region. With her roots in Argentine folk music, Sosa became one of the preeminent exponents of nueva canción.

Perfil

Mercedes Sosa

Filmes

Carlos Rivera - Leyendas
Self (archive footage)
Bios. Vidas que Marcaram a sua: Mercedes Sosa
Self (archive footage)
Mercedes Sosa é a mulher que mudou os rumos do folclore argentino. O especial conta com valiosos depoimentos de amigos, familiares e ex-colegas como Rodolfo Braceli, que testemunhou mais de cinquenta anos de carreira. Assim, os depoimentos tornam tangível a visão de mundo de Mercedes Sosa, seu legado musical e seus pensamentos sobre política, amor, música e vida.
Amparo Ochoa: My Barz Broke out
Self (archive footage)
Supported by current images and national and international archives, this documentary narrates the life of the singer Amparo Ochoa, who learned music from her father, in Sinaloa. His passion for teaching, the decision to live in Mexico City, his indispensable role in the Mexican scene of the seventies and eighties, as well as his constant criticism of the government, are narrated by family and friends, such as Óscar Chávez, Gabino Palomares and Mercedes Sosa, who speak of the consolidation of the artist as a fundamental figure of Mexican popular song and feminist militancy.
30 Years of Argentine Rock
Self
Aided by archival footage and interviews with its key figures, this documentary delves into the history of Argentine rock music from its origins up to the mid-1990s.
Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
Self (archive footage)
The story of two friends who met on the eve of their fiftieth birthday: musician Astor Piazzolla and architect José Pons. They never imagined that their friendship would change their lives forever.
Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo
Herself
Mercedes Sosa making of her last album depicts encounters with other characters, creative moments, testimonies of the artists who participated and reflections of Mercedes Sosa about her life and the recording of "Cantora".
Viola Chilensis
Self
Histories from Argentina En Vivo
Thirteen short films directed by thirteen directors, based on the recitals of Argentino en Vivo 2.
Mercedes Sosa: como un pájaro libre
Canto Libre - den fria sången
Self
A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide range of artists, performers and groups from around the countries of the continent.
Esta es mi Argentina
Voz en off
A geographical-musical walk through Argentina. Beautiful landscapes and the popular festivals of each region.
Argentinísima
Self
Consists of musical performances, mostly Argentine folklore, many of which are accompanied by dancing. Several sequences were filmed in scenic locations throughout the country.
Güemes, la tierra en armas
Juana Azurduy
The story of the wars of independence in Northern Argentina during the 19th Century.