La Gran muñeca

La Gran Muñeca is a celebrated murga group from Uruguay with rich historical roots and a vibrant presence in the South American musical tradition, particularly associated with the annual Carnival of Uruguay. Murga is a form of popular musical theatre performed during the Carnival, which includes both song and dance as well as a satirical edge in its storytelling, often touching upon socio-political themes. La Gran Muñeca has become a pillar in this cultural phenomenon, known for their elaborate costumes, powerful vocal arrangements, and an engaging performance style that brings to life the spirit of the festivities they represent. The group's name, which translates to "The Big Doll," reflects the grandeur and theatricality that are hallmarks of their performances.

With a slew of energetic live recordings, La Gran Muñeca consistently captures the pulsating heart of the Uruguayan Carnaval. "Leyendas del Carnaval," a title that calls out to the legends of the celebration itself, suggests a reverence and homage to the history and mythos of the annual event. In "El Alérgico (En Vivo)," "Atrapados - En Vivo," and "Antologia (En Vivo)," they offer an authentic taste of their music, with the raw energy of a live performance highlighting their charisma and connection with the audience. These releases showcase their ability to combine tradition with contemporary influences, ensuring that their art form remains relevant and captivating for new generations of Carnaval enthusiasts.

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Leyendas del Carnaval
Album - 12 Tracks - Released March 1, 2022
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