Amendoeira was born in Santarem, Portugal in At a very early age, she went to the Azores, where she lived till she was eighteen. This was also the year that Amendoeira began singing regularly at Clube de Fado The Fado Club , one of most renowned fado houses in Lisbon. Born in Lisbon in , Lura discovered her Cape Verdean identity while remaining fully Portuguese through the Creole she learned with her friends at school. Its repertoire includes different styles, ranging from rhythms from Cape Verde and reminiscences of medieval singers to music-hall with taste and jazz, although its music is born from the melancholy of fado and from the urban traditional Portuguese folk songs, a mixture of troubadour songs, and contemporary music. After the lifelong calling of the sea, now is Tagus River that requests him, revealing him Lisbon, the city of passions, of poetic and nostalgic nights, of high flying gulls that he will forever on sing and write about.
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Katia sings fado in an authentic and passionate way. Her singing style is discoyrafia and traditional, yet her unique vocals bring a bright, new glow to fado. Joana Amendoeira Her growing international acclaim brought the fadista to more corners of the world, receiving invitations to sing in Japan, Moscow and Holland at the prestigious Muziekcentrum Vredenburg.
Inher third CD, the self-titled Joana Amendoeira, received enthusiastic praise from fado devotees, reviewers and audiences alike. Ala Dos Namorados is one of the most innovative groups of Portuguese music.
She wrote seven of the twelve songs. Joao Gil, acoustic guitar and vocals; Manuel Paulo, piano, accordion and vocals; Nuno Guerreiro, lead vocals Accompanying musicians: After the lifelong calling of the sea, now is Tagus River that requests him, revealing him Lisbon, the city of passions, of poetic and nostalgic nights, of high flying gulls that he will forever on sing and write about.
Later re-discovered as a singer and composer, he was part of the revival of folk music in the islands. Amendoeira was born in Santarem, Portugal in Four years later her first album was released: Since their gathering, the sole goal of these musicians was to create music.
They are forever stuck between tradition and modernity, between a time they insist is not yet over and a new one they are certain has already begun. Concurrently, Helder Moutinho began revealing himself in other and important activities: His songs are strongly rooted in the tradition, and reflect both the deepness and the nostalgia of the islander feeling. Finally, music drew her from the swimming pool.
A rising star in the new fado generation, Moutinho became popular in the s after releasing his first album called Sete Fados e Alguns Cantos. Your Connection to traditional and contemporary World Music including folk, roots and various types amrndoeira global fusion.
Simplicity and soul are two ingredients of their essence. From that date on, she has been performing non-stop around Portugal and the world. InLura released her second album, In Lovewith the Lusafrica label.
It goes beyond the sounds of a tenor into the range of a contralto. Born in Lisbon inLura discovered her Cape Verdean identity while remaining fully Portuguese through the Creole she learned with her friends at school.
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Fole is translation for bag, related to the bagpipe. This is perhaps the reason to explain his enduring, inevitable relation with Lisbon. Ala Dos Namorados are: Afterwards, Katia Guerreiro moved to the Portuguese mainland, where she continued her university studies.
Helder Moutinho was born inin Oeiras, where the Tagus River meets the Ocean, and maybe it was from this daily intimacy with the sea that came the major characteristic of his career: Traditional music from Portugal like Fado or Cante are the base of their work mixed with various other influences.
For his stunning and powerful singing, Medeiros was called too often the Portuguese Tom Waits. Their quest for instruments lost in time, contrasts with the use of those that just lie around, from which they cannot escape. The name of the band comes from arrewhich is a Portuguese [and Spanish] commanding word for inciting beasts, mules and other animals, usually used in helping agricultural tasks like pulling carts, ploughs and other hardware.
In reunions of fado singers, all night long, among other fado lovers, he began to sing his own lyrics that he would later include in his first album, Sete Fados e Alguns Cantos Seven Fados and Some Songs.
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Born in an urban environment, the band recreates a listening experience overlapping a rural background. One of the most striking aspects of the band is the unbelievable melancholic voice of singer Nuno Guerreiro, who many would mistake for a feminine voice.
Its repertoire includes different styles, ranging from rhythms from Cape Verde and reminiscences of medieval singers to music-hall with taste and jazz, although its music is born from the melancholy of fado and from the urban traditional Portuguese folk songs, a mixture of troubadour songs, and contemporary music.
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