Maria del Mar Bonet

Maria del Mar Bonet i Verdaguer (born 27 April 1947, Palma de Mallorca) is a singer from Mallorca.

She learned pottery at an art school, but decided to become a singer. In 1967 she came to Barcelona, where she initially sang with the group Els Set Jutges which inter alia also Lluís Llach belonged. Her song Volen Què aquesta gent? 1968 was initially assigned to an internationally known indictment of the Franco regime and was a performance ban. Since then, she is an outstanding representative of the Catalan movement of the Nova Cançó and published folk and other songs in Catalan language, even to the time when it was banned by the Franco dictatorship. She has performed nationally and in the Soviet Union, Tunisia, the Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Japan, Portugal, Belgium, France, Great Britain, Brazil, Sweden, Switzerland, Venezuela and Mexico.

In 1981, Bonet in Paris the plate Jardí tancat (, The enclosed garden '), accompanied by Jacques Denjean and the Breton Alan Stivell Harfinisten on.

She also works with the Ensemble of Traditional Music di Tunis and the Brazilian musician Milton Nascimento.

She was awarded the French academic Charles Cross, the Catalan Creu de Sant Jordi and the National Prize of the Catalan Government.

Discography

• Maria del Mar Bonet ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1969
• Maria del Mar Bonet ( Maria del Mar Bonet ) 1971
• Maria del Mar Bonet ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1974
• A l' Olympia ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1975
• Cançons de festa ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1976
• Aleñar ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1977
• Saba de terrer ( Maria del Mar Bonet ) 1979
• Quico Maria del Mar ( Maria del Mar Bonet Francesc Pi de la Serra ) 1979
• Sempre ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1981
• L' Àguila negra ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1981
• Jardí tancat ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1981
• Breviari d' amor ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1982
• Cançons de la nostra Mediterrània ( Maria del Mar Bonet Al Tall ) 1982
• Anells d' aigua ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1985
• Gavines i dragons ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1987
• Ben a prop ( Maria del Mar Bonet Manel Camp ) 1989
• Bon viatge faci la cadernera ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1990
• Coreografies ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1990
• El · las ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1993
• Salmaia ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1995
• Primeres cançons ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1997
• El cor del temps ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1997
• Cavall de foc ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 1999
• Raixa ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 2001
• Cants d' Abelone ( Maria del Mar Bonet Rafael Subirachs ) 2001
• Collita propia ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 2003
• Amic amat, ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 2004
• Terra Secreta ( Maria del Mar Bonet) 2007