Singer with the Nueva Cancion Chilena movement who became known for interpreting and recording Latin American musical folklore.
She performed as a young girl with her mother, world-famous folklorist Violeta Parra.
She lived in exile in Argentina and France for many years after the 1973 coup in Chile.
Her brother Angel Parra also became a singer and folklorist.
She and Alejandro Silva are both from Chile.
