Luar na Lubre
Luar na Lubre | |
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Galician music, Celtic music, folk music | |
Years active | 1986 | –present
Luar na Lubre is a Celtic music ensemble from Galicia, Spain.
Etymology
Luar is Galician for moonlight; lubre is a magical forest in which the Celtic druids cast their spells.[citation needed]
Performances
During its career, this musical group has spread
The group recorded a version of "
The Spanish folk metal band Mägo de Oz made a cover of Luar na Lubre's song "Memoria da Noite." The Spanish epic metal band
Their most famous singles are "Memoria da Noite", "Os Animais", "O son do ar", "Tu gitana" and "Chove en Santiago". Most of their lyrics are in the Galician language. Their song "Nau", written by Bieito Romero is about Galicia as a ship with no direction.[3]
The second part of the song "Downstream" by Shira Kammen (on her album "Music of waters") used "O son do ar".[4] Kammen's cover appears in the video game Braid.
Members
- Current members[5]
- Irma Macías – Vocals
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- Antía Ameixeiras - Violin
- Bodhran, drum and djembe
- Pedro Valero – Acoustic guitar
- Xavier Ferreiro – Latin percussion and effects
- Xan Cerqueiro – Flutes
- Former members
- Ana Espinosa – Vocals
- Rosa Cedrón – Vocals (1996–2005)
- Sara Louraço Vidal – Vocals (2005–2011)
- Paula Rey – Vocals (2011-2016)
- Daniel Sisto – Acoustic guitar
- Eduardo Coma – Fiddle
- Xavier Cedron – Fiddle
- Xulio Varela – Bouzouki, horn, tarrañolas and tambourine
- Wafir Gibril – Ud
Discography
- Vieiras e Vieiros (2020)
- Ribeira Sacra (2018)
- Extra: Mundi (2015)
- Torre de Breoghán (2014)
- Sons da lubre nas noites de luar (2012)
- Mar Maior (2012)
- Solsticio (2010)[2]
- Ao vivo (2009)
- Camiños da fin da terra (2007)
- Saudade (2005)
- Hai un paraiso (2004)
- Espiral (2002)
- XV aniversario (2001)
- Cabo do mundo (1999)
- Plenilunio (1997, re-issued 2002 with bonus live tracks from 2000)
- Ara Solis (1993)
- Beira atlántica (1990)
- O son do ar (1988)
See also
- Galician traditional music
References
- ISBN 9780198159933. Archived from the originalon 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
- ^ a b "Luar Na Lubre – Solsticio (Spain 2010) @320". Folk Yourself. 24 March 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
- S2CID 146798242.
- ^ Blow, Jonathan (18 October 2011). "Attributions for Shira Kammen's track "Downstream"". Braid game. Archived from the original on 27 November 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
The second tune is from the Galician group Luar na Lubre from their album Plenilunio and is called "O Son do ar", composed by Bieto Romero (Canciones del Mundo)
- ^ http://www.luarnalubre.com/grupo.php?idioma=en "Band line-up in official website"