Uxía (born November 19, 1962, in Sanguiñeda, Mos) is a musician from Galicia, Spain. Her songs are based on traditional music, reinterpreted with a renewed and personal treatment. Among other projects, she is the artistic director and an

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of the International Lusophone Festival, Cantos na Maré.

Discography

Albums

*''Foliada de marzo'' (Edigal), 1986 *''A estrela de maio'' (Edigal), 1987, with Na Lúa *''Ondas do mar de Vigo'' (GASA), 1989, with Na Lúa *''Entre cidades'' (Sons Galiza), 1991 *''Estou vivindo no ceo'' (Nubenegra), 1995 *''La sal de la vida'' (Nubenegra), 1997, with Rasha, María Salgado and Xesús Pimentel *''Danza das areas'', (Virgin), 2000 *''Cantos na maré'' (Nordesía), 2005, with Chico César, Filipa Pais, Manecas Costa, Astra Harris, Xabier Díaz and Jon Luz *''Eterno navegar'' (Harmonía Mundi. World Village), 2008 *''Meu canto'' (Fol Música), 2011 *''Andando a terra'' (Fundación Manuel María), 2012, about poems of Manuel María * ''Rosalía pequeniña'' (Galaxia/Sonárbore), 2013 * ''Baladas da Galiza imaxinaria'' (Edicións Damadriña), 2015, with Fran Pérez (Narf) * ''Canta o cuco'', Editorial Galaxia, 2015, with Magín Blanco * ''Uxía canta a Manuel María'', Fundación Manuel María, 2015 * ''UXIA-O'', Fundación Uxío Novoneyra, 2017

Collaborations

*''Lo bueno, dentro'' (1995) by Víctor Coyote *''Emilio Rúa'' (2000) by Emilio Rúa *''Alma de buxo'' (2001) by Susana Seivane *''Que o pano non-me namora'' (2002) by Malvela *''Komunikando'' (2003) by Diplomáticos de Montealto *''Aghinaldo'' (2004) by Malvela *''Vida miña'' (2006) by Emilio Rúa *''Da miña xanela á túa'' (2007) by Malvela *''Na flor dos meus anos'' (2007) by Señora Carmen *''Acácia'' (2007) by Mingo Rangel *''O coraçao tem três portas'' (2007) by

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*''Etxea'' (2008) by Kepa Junquera *''Alalá do Cebreiro'' (2009) by Brañas Folk *''Terra de soños'' (2009) by Fuxan os Ventos *''Interior'' (2010) by Emilio Rúa *''Cores do Atlântico'' (2010), by Socorro Lira

Compilations albums

*''A Cantar con Xabarín Vol. III'' (CRTVG, 1996) *''All Children in School, All Cultures Together'' (Fundación Audrey Hepburn, 1997) with Omara Portoundo, Susana Baca, Teresa Salgueiro, Caetano Veloso and Dulce Pontes *''Cantigas de Nadal'' (Boa, 1998) with Berrogüetto, A Quenlla, Xistra De Coruxo, Os Cempes, Leilía, Maite Dono, Pancho Alvarez, Muxicas, Na Lúa and Chouteira *''Galicia, terra única'' (Xacobeo, 1999) *''Spain in My Heart: Songs of the Spanish Civil War'' (Appleseed Records, 2003) with Arlo Guthrie, Michele Greene, John McCutcheo, Guardabarranco, Lila Downs, Aoife Clancy, Joel Rafael & Jamaica Rafael, Elixeo Parra, Quetzal and Laurie Lewis *''Euskadi Galiziarekin/Galicia con Euskadi'' (Radio Euskadi, 2003) *''Marea de Música'' (Boa, 2003) *''Hadas'' (Factoría Author, 2004) with Mercedes Peón, Marina Rossell, Mestisay, María del Mar Bonet, Ginesa Ortega and Faltriqueira *''Meniños cantores'' (Pontenasondas, Pai música and Casa de Tolos, 2006) *''A Terra do Zeca: Tributo a Jose Afonso'' (Som Livre, 2007), with Terra d'Agua + Dulce Pontes, Filipa Pais, Lúcia Moniz and Maria Anadon *''La tierra del agua'' (Limón Records, 2007) with Leilía, Budiño, Niño Josele and Hip Hop Roots *''España'' (Putumayo World Music, 2009) with Peret, Gertrudis, DePedro, Burguitos, Calima, Gossos, El Combolinga, Xabier Lete, Gecko Turner, Biella Nuei *''Compositoras (Vol. I)'' (Tratore, 2010) com Cristina Saraiva, Etel Frota, Simone Guimarães and Socorro Lira *''Cantigas do Camiño (Boa, 2010) * ''CoraSons'' (Kalandraka, 2012)

External links

Uxía's Official WebsiteVideoclip "A lira""Alalá de Muxía" live
{{DEFAULTSORT:Uxia 1962 births People from Mos, Spain Galician-language singers of Spain Living people Spanish women singers