Marina Rossell
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Marina Rossell i Figueras (Gornal
, January 17, 1954) is a Catalan
singer in Catalan
and Spanish
.
She's one of the most important singers in modern Catalan song. She has sung traditional and revolutionary classical Catalan songs, habanera
s and her own compositions.
Rosell has collaborated with such diverse artists as: Georges Moustaki
, Montserrat Caballé
, Luis Eduardo Aute
, Carlos Cano, Pedro Guerra
or the flamenco guitarist Tomatito
. She has made numerous tours by Europe
, Latin America
and the north of Africa
.
Gornal
-India:*Gornal, Bidar, a settlement in the Bidar district of Karnataka*Gornal, Bijapur, a settlement in Bijapur district, Karnataka-Spain:*Gornal , near Barcelona**Gornal , station serving Gornal-United Kingdom:...
, January 17, 1954) is a Catalan
Catalan people
The Catalans or Catalonians are the people from, or with origins in, Catalonia that form a historical nationality in Spain. The inhabitants of the adjacent portion of southern France are sometimes included in this definition...
singer in Catalan
Catalan language
Catalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
and Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
.
She's one of the most important singers in modern Catalan song. She has sung traditional and revolutionary classical Catalan songs, habanera
Habanera
Habanera may refer to:*"Habanera" , an aria from Bizet's Carmen*Habanera , a 1984 Cuban film*La Habanera , a 1937 German movie...
s and her own compositions.
Rosell has collaborated with such diverse artists as: Georges Moustaki
Georges Moustaki
Giuseppe Mustacchi, known as Georges Moustaki , is a French singer and songwriter of Italo-Greek Jewish origin, best known for his poetic rhythm, eloquent simplicity and his hundreds of romantic songs...
, Montserrat Caballé
Montserrat Caballé
Montserrat Caballé is a Spanish operatic soprano. Although she sang a wide variety of roles, she is best known as an exponent of the bel canto repertoire, notably the works of Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti and Verdi....
, Luis Eduardo Aute
Luis Eduardo Aute
Luis Eduardo Aute is a Spanish musician, singer-songwriter, film director, painter and poet.-First years in the Philippines:Luis Eduardo Aute was born in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, on September 13, 1943...
, Carlos Cano, Pedro Guerra
Pedro Guerra
Pedro Manuel Guerra Mansito is a Spanish singer-songwriter.- Biography :Guerra is the son of Pedro Guerra Cabrera the first President of the Canarian parliament....
or the flamenco guitarist Tomatito
Tomatito
José Fernández Torres, known as Tomatito , is a Spanish Romani flamenco guitarist. He grew up in a musical family, including two uncles: Niño Miguel, a flamenco guitarist, and Antonio, a professional guitarist....
. She has made numerous tours by Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
, Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
and the north of Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...
.
Partial discography
- Penyora, 1978
- Cos meu recorda, 1982
- Barca del temps, 1985
- Cinema blau, 1990
- Marina, 1993
- Ha llovido, 1996
- Entre linies, 1997
- Y rodará el mundo, 2000
- Cap al cell, 2002
- Maritim, 2003
- Nadal, 2005
- Vistas al mar, 2006
- Sinfonía de mujeres (with Cristina del ValleCristina del ValleCristina del Valle is a Spanish singer and activist born in Asturias in 1962.In 1980, she went to Madrid to study criminology and since 1978, she has worked in several social action groups, NGOs and left-wing political parties which worked in support of human rights, Sahrawi people or against...
and Rim BannaRim BannaRim Banna is a Israeli Arab singer, composer, and arranger and an activist, who is well-known for her modern interpretations of the Palestinian Arab songs. Banna was born in Nazareth, Israel, where she graduated from Nazareth Baptist School...
), 2007 - Clàssics catalans, 2007
- Marina Rossell al Liceu, DVD, 2008
- Inicis 1977-1990 2011