Mariana Montalvo

Surviving in Paris as an expatriate, Mariana Montalvo provides an eclectic, worldly sensibility to her undertake traditional Chilean folk music, often sketching upon the rich poetry of South America’s flourishing literary movement on her behalf lyrics (both self-penned and collaborative). Montalvo’s lushly organized American debut Cantos de Alma premiered by Putumayo in the summertime of 2000.