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Benito Lertxundi
Benito Lertxundi is a Basque singer-songwriter born in Orio, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country in 1942. He is an acclaimed and veteran figure in Basque music, who spearheaded with other key figures its revival in the 1960s and following years, showing a special commitment to Basque culture and matters in general. Discography Solo work * Benito Lertxundi (1969) * Ez Dok Amairu (1971) * Oro laño mee batek... (1974) * ..."Eta maita herria, üken dezadan plazera" (1975) * Zuberoa / Askatasunaren semeei (1977) * Altabizkar / Itzaltzuko bardoari (1981) * Gaueko ele ixilen baladak (1985) * Mauleko bidean… izatearen mugagabean (1987) * Pazko gaierdi ondua (1989) * Hunkidura kuttunak I (1993) * Hunkidura kuttunak II (1993) * Hitaz oroit (1996) * Auhen sinfonikoa (1998) * Nere ekialdean (2002) * 40 urtez ikasten egonak (2005) * Itsas ulu zolia (2008) * Oroimenaren oraina (2012) With other artists * Mezulari (Antonio Breschi - 1985) * Donostia (Antonio Breschi - 1999) * Bilbao 00:00h (Kepa Junk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orio, Spain
Orio is a fishing town located in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community, northern Spain, with the town nucleus lying on the river Oria, roughly one mile away from its mouth by the Bay of Biscay. Orio had a population of 5,901 inhabitants as of 2016. Traditionally a town attached to the sea and the fishing industry, this sector is losing ground to the more profitable and less demanding tourism, rapidly developing after marshes between the town and the beach were drained with a view to building up new tourist oriented housing. The most widely known and conspicuous sport activity in Orio is the rowing regatta typical of the Basque and Cantabric coastal area, featuring a team represented by the yellow colour. The town is served by Euskotren Trena's coastal line, the N-634 road and the A-8 motorway (since 2010). A festival representing the last catch of North Atlantic right whales within Basque whaling in 1901, have been held on every 5 years. This catch also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
