Fado The Great Voices

by Visit Lisboa Shop

€8,95
Artist: VARIOUS
Title: FADO BY THE GREAT VOICES
Format: CD Jewel Case (8 pages booklet)
Languages: Portuguese and English
Genre: World Music / Fado / Portugal
Release date: February 24th, 2014
 

Selling points:

  • 25 Fados by the Great Voices 
  • Restored and mastered in FULL HD
  • Booklet in Portuguese and English
  • Original illustration
  • Fado Heritage of Humanity

In the Fado by the great voices record one can hear 25 fados restored and mastered in HD audio, performed by timeless names of the Lisbon’s song which marked the most fascinating period in the history of fado in the years 1950 to 1960, referred by many as "The golden age of fado".

 An exceptional gathering of generations that raised the fado to a unique heritage of the Portuguese people and since 2011 is also Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

 Many of the fados one can listen today, which are sung and recorded by the new generations, came up in these decades, many of which are contained on this CD.

 Younger singers sometimes claim that enjoyed to have lived in this era. It is natural for them because this is the time of reference, where fado reached his majority and went out of doors becoming from the world as well, paving the way for all generations to come.

Amália Rodrigues Zanguei-me com o meu amor

Alfredo Marceneiro Senhora do Monte 

Natércia da Conceição Oh, minha rua

Manuel Fernandes Ambiente do fado

Maria Teresa de Noronha Minha dor

Carlos Ramos Canto o fado

Flora Pereira Porque não dizes

Fernando Farinha Aguarela fadista

Teresa Tarouca Fado dor e sofrimento

D. Hermano da Câmara A Rosa disse à saudade

Ada de Castro Rosa caída

Tristão da Silva Lisboa é sempre Lisboa

Lucília do Carmo Olhos garotos

Manuel de Almeida Voltar atrás

Celeste Rodrigues Vento

Maria da Fé Sou tua

Mariana Silva Cabelo branco

D. Vicente da Câmara Alfama

Fernanda Maria Princesa do Tejo

Tony de Matos Procuro e não te encontro

Maria do Rosário Bettencourt Quadras soltas

Maria José da Guia Não é preciso

Maria Clara Fado de Lisboa

Alfredo Duarte Jr. Fado nosso

Hermínia Silva Lisboa antiga

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