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15 September 2018
GARBAGE, THE BURDEN OF ALL OF US
Garbage, being something inherent in human activity, is generated without interruption. Since we are all producers of waste and garbage, it is important that intelligence is put at the service of becoming aware of the seriousness of the problem. It is important that each one of them seeks to be better informed in order to […]
Garbage, being something inherent in human activity, is generated without interruption.
Since we are all producers of waste and garbage, it is important that intelligence is put at the service of becoming aware of the seriousness of the problem.
It is important that each one of them seeks to be better informed in order to have a greener behavior, a more circular consumption of (recyclable) packaging, at home and abroad.
September 15 is World Cleanup Day.
For those who are still enjoying the beach, it is suggested that you participate in a joint cleaning action on any beach.
85% of the trash found there is plastic.
If there is no such will, the simple act of depositing the garbage itself in the corresponding containers (undifferentiated, plastic, paper and glass) contributes to the reduction of the ecological footprint.
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28 August 2018
JULIETA ESTRELA, THE FADO SINGER WAS BORN WITH IT
She started as a young girl, by the hand of her mother and aunt in the Sabá (beer house), on Sunday afternoons. Later, she made her debut at Cesária, fado house. In 1955 she won Queens of the Singers and Aces of Fado, ex-aequo with the fado singer Florinda Maria, and with t obtained the […]
She started as a young girl, by the hand of her mother and aunt in the Sabá (beer house), on Sunday afternoons.
Later, she made her debut at Cesária, fado house.
In 1955 she won Queens of the Singers and Aces of Fado, ex-aequo with the fado singer Florinda Maria, and with t obtained the professional portfolio.
In 1957 she made her professional debut at Café Luso, “Fado Cathedral”.
One of the many “stars” that have crowned this house of fairies of glory.
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28 August 2018
UNRELEASED FADO MELODIES, CELEBRATING MARIA TERESA NORONHA, MAJOR FIGURE
On the occasion of the celebrations of the centenary of fado singer Maria Teresa Noronha (1917-1994), wife of José António Sabrosa, an eminent guitarist and composer, a CD with unpublished themes will be released in September. The compositions were still recorded by the recently disappeared guitarist, José Pracana. In addition to the unpublished, other songs […]
On the occasion of the celebrations of the centenary of fado singer Maria Teresa Noronha (1917-1994), wife of José António Sabrosa, an eminent guitarist and composer, a CD with unpublished themes will be released in September.
The compositions were still recorded by the recently disappeared guitarist, José Pracana.
In addition to the unpublished, other songs were also recorded by Luís Petisca, on the Portuguese guitar, and Armando Figueiredo, on the viola and viola bass.
Presentation of the CD on September 7 at the Olga Cadaval Cultural Center in Sintra, followed by the show celebrating the centenary of the birth of Maria Teresa de Noronha, organized by the Portuguese Guitar Academy and Fado.
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28 August 2018
THE “SAUDADE” ANNOUNCED OF THE FADO SINGER CELESTE RODRIGUES
Over the decades, with less or more frequency, she was one of the presences that more soul gave to this fado house. Here, at Café Luso, she closed her artistic circle, as Mrs. Celeste Rodrigues acted on Fridays and Saturdays. After the concert at the Tivoli Theater in May, in which she joined friends, her […]
Over the decades, with less or more frequency, she was one of the presences that more soul gave to this fado house.
Here, at Café Luso, she closed her artistic circle, as Mrs. Celeste Rodrigues acted on Fridays and Saturdays.
After the concert at the Tivoli Theater in May, in which she joined friends, her last performance crowned with glory this fado house, Café Luso, a true living museum, where most of the Fado legends have passed.
The Mayor House of Fundão, where she was born, decreed 3 days of mourning.
Almost one month since she left, some of the clippings:
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28 August 2018
THE CONDUCTOR WHO HOLDS TALENTS IN ALL KINDS OF MUSIC
Who does not know, close, so and so, the Master Victorino d’Almeida? Many recognize him as worthy. The guitarist and composer Hugo Reis is one of the musicians who recently received the support of this wise of the music, including recorded together, besides other musicians. see the data sheet: Portuguese Guitar, Composition and Electronics | […]
Who does not know, close, so and so, the Master Victorino d’Almeida?
Many recognize him as worthy.
The guitarist and composer Hugo Reis is one of the musicians who recently received the support of this wise of the music, including recorded together, besides other musicians.
see the data sheet:
Portuguese Guitar, Composition and Electronics | Hugo Vasco Reis
Piano | António Victorino D’Almeida
Piano | Investments
Sound Engineering | António Pinheiro da Silva
Photography | Patrícia S. de Almeida
Translation | Irma Asunción