Accoompanying DVD includes the documentary film: Mariza and the story of fado / directed by Simon Broughton ; produced by Carl Simons. Credits ([12] p. : chiefly col. ill.) inserted in container. Mariza, vocals ; Luís Guerreiro, Portuguese guitar ; António Neto, guitar ; Vasco Sousa, bass ; José Salgueiro, Eduardo Salgueiro, Vicky, João Pedro Ruela, percussion ; Sinfonietta de Lisboa ; Jaques Morelenbaum, violoncello, conductor. Recorded live in concert, Lisbon, Portugal.
Contents:
Loucura -- Medo -- Maria Lisboa -- Montras -- Há uma música do povo -- Menino do bairro negro -- Meu fado meu -- Duas lágrimas de orvalho -- Cavaleiro monge -- Recusa -- Há palavras que nos beijam -- Feira de Castro -- Desejos vãos -- Primavera -- Chuva -- Ó gente da minha terra.
Summary:
DVD examines the art of fado, its history and development featuring interviews with and performances by Mariza and other fadistas, musicians, and experts. Includes archive footage of famous past singers, including Amalia Rodrigues.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.