Violeta Went to Heaven (Violeta se fue a los cielos)
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Violeta Parra (1917-1967) was a legendary Chilean singer, songwriter, author, poet, and painter. In her spare time, she traveled all over the country gathering folk songs and ballads passed down from singer to singer through the years, initiating a revival in Latin American folk music that became known as nueva cancion. Her talent and persistence as an ethnomusicologist enabled her to become a walking, talking, and singing ambassador for Chilean music. Andres Wood has created a compelling biodrama about this immensely gifted and resilient woman whose songs have been recorded and championed by Joan Baez, Pete Seeger, Wynton Marsa
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Release date: 11 August 2011
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