Maria Carta
Maria Carta | |
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 Radiocorriere magazine, issue 42, 1974, page 64 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Maria Carta |
| Born | 24 June 1934 |
| Origin | Siligo, Italy |
| Died | 22 September 1994 (aged 60) |
| Genres | Sardinian folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1973–1994 |
| Labels | RCA |
Maria Carta (24 June 1934 – 22 September 1994) was a Sardinian folk music singer-songwriter. She also performed in film and theater. In 1975, she wrote a book of poetry, Ritual Song.
She was born in Siligo, Sassari, Sardinia. She died of cancer in Rome.
Discography[change | change source]
- 1971 Sardegna canta
- 1971 Ninna nanna / Muttos de amore
- 1971 Adiu a mama / Antoneddu Antoneddu
- 1971 Trallallera corsicana / La ragazza moderna
- 1971 Paradiso in Re
- 1973 Nuovo maggio / Funerale di un lavoratore
- 1974 Dilliriende
- 1974 Amore disisperadu / Ave Maria
- 1974 Dies Irae
- 1975 Diglielo al tuo Dio / Nuovo maggio
- 1975 Maria Carta
- 1976 Vi canto una storia assai vera
- 1976 La voce e i canti di Maria Carta vol.1
- 1976 La voce e i canti di Maria Carta vol. 2
- 1978 No potho reposare / Ballada ogliastrina / Muttettu
- 1978 Umbras
- 1980 Haidiridiridiridiridinni
- 1984 Maria Carta concerto dal vivo
- 1981 Sonos ‘e memoria
- 1984 Sonos’ e memoria
- 1992 Chelu e mare
- 1993 Le memorie della musica
- 1993 Muttos ‘e amore
- 1993 Trallallera
- 2002 Sardegna canta
Filmography[change | change source]
- 1977 Jesus of Nazareth (miniseries) (by Franco Zeffirelli) as Martha
- 1974 The Godfather Part II (by Francis Ford Coppola) as Vito Corleone's mom
- 1976 Cecilia - Storia di una comune anarchica (by Comolli) as Olimpia
- 1977 Cadaveri eccellenti (by Francesco Rosi) as Signora Cres
- 1980 Un reietto delle isole (based on by Joseph Conrad's novel An Outcast of the Islands) (by Giorgio Moser)
- 1985 Derborence
- 1986 Il camorrista (by Giuseppe Tornatore) as The mother
- 1988 Disamistade (by Gianfranco Cabiddu) as "Madre Di Sebastiano"
- 1992 Il commissario Corso (telefilm)
Other websites[change | change source]
- Maria Carta on IMDb
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