Maria Carta

Maria Carta (24 June 1934 – 22 September 1994) was a Sardinian folk music singer-songwriter. She also performed in film and theater. In 1975, she wrote a book of poetry, Ritual Song.

Maria Carta
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Radiocorriere magazine, issue 42, 1974, page 64
Background information
Birth nameMaria Carta
Born(1934-06-24)24 June 1934
OriginSiligo, Italy
Died22 September 1994(1994-09-22) (aged 60)
GenresSardinian folk
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1973–1994
LabelsRCA

She was born in Siligo, Sassari, Sardinia. She died of cancer in Rome.

Discography

  • 1971 Sardegna canta
  • 1971 Ninna nanna / Muttos de amore
  • 1971 Adiu a mama / Antoneddu Antoneddu
  • 1971 Trallallera corsicana / La ragazza moderna
  • 1971 Paradiso in Re
  • 1973 Nuovo maggio / Funerale di un lavoratore
  • 1974 Dilliriende
  • 1974 Amore disisperadu / Ave Maria
  • 1974 Dies Irae
  • 1975 Diglielo al tuo Dio / Nuovo maggio
  • 1975 Maria Carta
  • 1976 Vi canto una storia assai vera
  • 1976 La voce e i canti di Maria Carta vol.1
  • 1976 La voce e i canti di Maria Carta vol. 2
  • 1978 No potho reposare / Ballada ogliastrina / Muttettu
  • 1978 Umbras
  • 1980 Haidiridiridiridiridinni
  • 1984 Maria Carta concerto dal vivo
  • 1981 Sonos ‘e memoria
  • 1984 Sonos’ e memoria
  • 1992 Chelu e mare
  • 1993 Le memorie della musica
  • 1993 Muttos ‘e amore
  • 1993 Trallallera
  • 2002 Sardegna canta

Filmography

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