Uxía

Uxía
Background information
Birth nameUxía Domínguez Senlle
Born (1962-11-19) November 19, 1962 (age 61)
Sanguiñeda, Mos, Galicia, Spain
GenresGalician Folk
Musical artist

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 alumna 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 Dulce Pontes
  • 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

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Uxía Senlle.
  • (in English, Galician, and Spanish) Uxía's Official Website
  • Videoclip "A lira"
  • "Alalá de Muxía" live
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