María Mérida
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| Born | 5 June 1925 |
| Died | 4 January 2022 (aged 96) Candelaria, Tenerife, Spain |
| Occupation | Singer |
María Mérida (5 June 1925 – 4 January 2022) was a Spanish folk singer.
Life and career
Born in
signature song was "Palmero sube a la palma".[1][2] The first Canary Islands woman to record an album, she performed on stage with Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo and Alfredo Kraus, among others.[1] Mérida died in Candelaria, Tenerife on 4 January 2022, at the age of 96.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Muere María Mérida, leyenda de la música folclórica de Canarias". El País (in Spanish). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ a b c "Muere a los 96 años María Mérida, dama de la canción canaria". 20 minutos (in Spanish). 4 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
External links
- María Mérida discography at Discogs
- María Mérida at IMDb
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