Maite Idirin
Basque singer
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Maite Idirin Solatxi (July 12, 1943 – January 20, 2024) was a Spanish singer of Basque origin.[1]
Maite Idirin | |
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Idirin in 2014 | |
| Born | Maite Idirin Solatxi July 12, 1943 |
| Died | January 20, 2024 (aged 80) |
| Education | Euskaltzaindia |
| Occupation | singer |
| Spouse | Jokin Apalategi |
Biography
Maite Idirin was a pioneer of the musical renewal of Basque songs in the 1960s and 1970s.[2] She was a founder of the Zabal bookstore in Baiona. She published a book in Basque on Basque nationalism.[3]
In 2014 the Academy of the Basque Language awarded her as an honorary academic.[4]
Discography
- 1968, Atahualpa Yupanqui en euskera.
- 1970, Solatxi
- 1972, Detchepare 1545
- 1973, Sudor frío, sangre caliente.
- 1975, Desde que nace la semilla, puesta en la tierra.
- 1979, Hermandad
- 1992, En sueños
- 2012, Villancicos
- 2013, Maite Idirin en concierto
