Mercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa

Birthday: 1935-07-09

Place of Birth: San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina

Biography: 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.

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Amparo Ochoa: My Barz Broke out
Amparo Ochoa: My Barz Broke out

Supported by current images and national and international archives, this documentary narrates the l...

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Mercedes Sosa: como un pájaro libre
Mercedes Sosa: como un pájaro libre

Mercedes Sosa's recital upon her return from exile, in which she was accompanied by renowned artists...

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Esta es mi Argentina
Esta es mi Argentina

A geographical-musical walk through Argentina. Beautiful landscapes and the popular festivals of eac...

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Bios: Mercedes Sosa
Bios: Mercedes Sosa

Abel Pintos explores the legacy and great influence of Mercedes Sosa, the woman who revolutionized A...

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Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo
Mercedes Sosa, Cantora un viaje íntimo

Mercedes Sosa making of her last album depicts encounters with other characters, creative moments, t...

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Viola Chilensis
Viola Chilensis

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Güemes, la tierra en armas
Güemes, la tierra en armas

The story of the wars of independence in Northern Argentina during the 19th Century....

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30 Years of Argentine Rock
30 Years of Argentine Rock

Aided by archival footage and interviews with its key figures, this documentary delves into the hist...

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Carlos Rivera: leyendas
Carlos Rivera: leyendas

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Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota - Documentary CMTV
Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota - Documentary CMTV

Two hours of videos, testimonies and exclusive material about Patricio Rey y Los Redonditos de Ricot...

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Argentinísima
Argentinísima

Consists of musical performances, mostly Argentine folklore, many of which are accompanied by dancin...

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Canto Libre - den fria sången
Canto Libre - den fria sången

A concert program about the current development of the free Latin American music presented by a wide...

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Histories from Argentina En Vivo
Histories from Argentina En Vivo

Thirteen short films directed by thirteen directors, based on the recitals of Argentino en Vivo 2....

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Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla

The story of two friends who met on the eve of their fiftieth birthday: musician Astor Piazzolla and...

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Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho
Andança: Os Encontros e as Memórias de Beth Carvalho

A documentary on the career of Beth Carvalho, the Brazilian singer who became a well known samba leg...

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Algunos cantantes, algunas canciones
Algunos cantantes, algunas canciones

An approach to Latin American protest music....

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Gracias, Maestra
Gracias, Maestra

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Chabuca Granda... Confidences
Chabuca Granda... Confidences

Evocation of the work and personality of the singer-songwriter Chabuca Granda in 7 chapters: Criolla...

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The Other Voice
The Other Voice

A chronicle of legendary Argentine folk-protest singer Mercedes Sosa’s years of exile through her un...

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