Marcela Bovio
Singer-songwriter and violinist
Born
October 17th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico, a singer-songwriter and violinist gained recognition in the rock and metal music scenes. Worked as a lead vocalist for the band Elfonía and later joined the symphonic metal band Stream of Passion. Released solo albums showcasing her unique blend of rock and classical music influences. Notable for powerful vocal performances and skillful violin playing.
Led the band Elfonía
Sang in Stream of Passion
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