Introduction
Aunts, often despised and infamous, are a fundamental element of Catalan tangible and intangible heritage. This article pays tribute to these empowered and emancipated women, with a special focus on the iconic figure of Núria Feliu. Aunties have been pioneers in various fields and have overcome adversity in an era where dissenting voices were silenced.
The figure of Núria Feliu
Núria Feliu, one of the most iconic aunts, has left an eternal legacy in the world of Catalan culture. She was the first woman to record the first vocal jazz album, titled “Anirem tots cap al cel”, sung in Catalan. Her entry in Wikipedia, with a photo representing her, is a testament to her impact and importance in Catalan culture.
A cultural tribute
Recently, the Catalan cultural world has organized an event to pay tribute to the figure of Catalonia’s aunt. The event took place at the Palau de la Música Catalana and featured the participation of prominent artists and friends of Núria Feliu. During the evening, some of his most emblematic songs were performed and his unique contribution to Catalan music was remembered.
An eternal legacy
Although Núria Feliu left us on July 22, 2022, her legacy lives on. His music continues to be appreciated and admired by many, and his influence on Catalan culture is undeniable. Her figure will be remembered as one of the great aunts of Catalonia, a woman who broke barriers and opened paths for future generations.