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Joana Amendoeira
29,169 listeners
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Maria Da Fé
16,504 listeners
Maria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eigh… read moreMaria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eighteen she moved to Lisbon, was soon hired to sing in the main fado houses and then the Estoril Casi… read moreMaria Da Fé began singing Fado early. Since the age of nine in her hometown, she participated in private parties, winning contests. At eighteen she moved to Lisbon, was soon hired to sing in the main fado houses and then the Estoril Casino. Her first disc was in 1959. In 1963 - 64 she began music… read more -
Dona Rosa
10,201 listeners
Dona Rosa embodies the true longing of the soul, rooted in a tradition whose most relevant and famous symbol is Fado. Her voice is the idea… read moreDona Rosa embodies the true longing of the soul, rooted in a tradition whose most relevant and famous symbol is Fado. Her voice is the ideal instrument for the expression of this longing. And as she sings, she enables us to see and feel … read moreDona Rosa embodies the true longing of the soul, rooted in a tradition whose most relevant and famous symbol is Fado. Her voice is the ideal instrument for the expression of this longing. And as she sings, she enables us to see and feel her world, which though outwardly blind, opens vast internal… read more -
Argentina Santos
14,927 listeners
Argentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado s… read moreArgentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado singer, considered one of the last divas. Argentina Santos, since 1950 at the head of her restauran… read moreArgentina Santos (Maria Argentina Pinto dos Santos, Mouraria, Lisbon, Portugal, 6 February 1924 - 18 November 2019) was a Portuguese fado singer, considered one of the last divas. Argentina Santos, since 1950 at the head of her restaurant “Parreirinha de Alfama”, was born in Lisbon, in the Mourar… read more -
Ana Laíns
8,897 listeners
The specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (US… read moreThe specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (USA) have paid tribute to the songs presented in Sentidos. Born in 1979, at Tomar – Portugal, Ana La… read moreThe specialized critics loved the debut album on Ana Laíns – Sentidos. Reviews in World Music (Spain), Songlines (UK) and Global Rhythm (USA) have paid tribute to the songs presented in Sentidos. Born in 1979, at Tomar – Portugal, Ana Laíns sings from early age. She first stepped on a stage aged … read more -
Carla Pires
11,645 listeners
Carla Pires is one of the finest fado singers of her generation. Her concerts have been very successful due to her beautiful voice, a progr… read moreCarla Pires is one of the finest fado singers of her generation. Her concerts have been very successful due to her beautiful voice, a program with a careful selection of fados and also because she is backed by a brilliant trio of musicia… read moreCarla Pires is one of the finest fado singers of her generation. Her concerts have been very successful due to her beautiful voice, a program with a careful selection of fados and also because she is backed by a brilliant trio of musicians. Carla Pires started her singing career in 1993. She reco… read more -
Maria Teresa de Noronha
23,374 listeners
D. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noron… read moreD. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noronha’s particularity in fado is due to her voice, expressive force and her synchronization with the … read moreD. Maria Teresa do Carmo de Noronha, (November 7, 1918 – July 5, 1993) was a Portuguese aristocrat and a fado singer. Maria Teresa de Noronha’s particularity in fado is due to her voice, expressive force and her synchronization with the instruments. Her beautiful, natural soprano voice, rigorousl… read more -
Mafalda Arnauth
24,980 listeners
Mafalda Arnauth, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in October of 1974, was at the time one of the latest revelations in fado. She started her caree… read moreMafalda Arnauth, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in October of 1974, was at the time one of the latest revelations in fado. She started her career in 1995 when invited by João Braga (an important fado singer) to participate in a concert at S. … read moreMafalda Arnauth, born in Lisbon, Portugal, in October of 1974, was at the time one of the latest revelations in fado. She started her career in 1995 when invited by João Braga (an important fado singer) to participate in a concert at S. Luis's Theater. What initially seemed to be a single ex… read more -
Verdes anos
9,123 listeners
Constituído em meados de 1996, o Grupo de Fados e Guitarradas Verdes Anos resulta de um envolvimento cultural e Académico marcante de cada … read moreConstituído em meados de 1996, o Grupo de Fados e Guitarradas Verdes Anos resulta de um envolvimento cultural e Académico marcante de cada um dos seus membros nas várias facetas ambientais de Coimbra. Todos os seus elementos integraram a… read moreConstituído em meados de 1996, o Grupo de Fados e Guitarradas Verdes Anos resulta de um envolvimento cultural e Académico marcante de cada um dos seus membros nas várias facetas ambientais de Coimbra. Todos os seus elementos integraram activamente diversos grupos e organismos da Associação Académ… read more -
Aldina Duarte
9,164 listeners
Her greatest mystery is the definition of her soul as a Fado singer, given she grew up away from the "family" of Fado. That soul … read moreHer greatest mystery is the definition of her soul as a Fado singer, given she grew up away from the "family" of Fado. That soul is revealed in her intelligent voice, in her rare timbre, in the way the words sound so organic, s… read moreHer greatest mystery is the definition of her soul as a Fado singer, given she grew up away from the "family" of Fado. That soul is revealed in her intelligent voice, in her rare timbre, in the way the words sound so organic, syllable by syllable, note by note… The poems, the music set … read more