Isabel Parra

About

Singer with the Nueva Cancion Chilena movement who became known for interpreting and recording Latin American musical folklore.

Before fame

She performed as a young girl with her mother, world-famous folklorist Violeta Parra.

Trivia

She lived in exile in Argentina and France for many years after the 1973 coup in Chile.

Family life

Her brother Angel Parra also became a singer and folklorist.

Associated with

She and Alejandro Silva are both from Chile.