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Morte e Vida Severina begins describing Severino, a retirante traveling from the barren, drought-striking hinderlands of Pernambuco to Recife, the state's capital. Severino's name comes from the Portuguese word for “severe", severo. While he attempts to identify himself to the audience, he seems unable to separate himself from the others who ...
Paulinho da Viola (born Paulo César Batista de Faria on 12 November 1942) (Portuguese pronunciation: [pawˈlĩɲu daviˈɔlɐ]) is a Brazilian sambista, singer-songwriter, guitar, cavaquinho and mandolin player, known for his sophisticated harmonies and soft, gentle singing voice.
Djavan (also known by its subtitle, A Voz, O Violão, A Música de Djavan) is the debut album by Brazilian singer and songwriter Djavan. It was released in 1976. It was released in 1976. The album features some of the singer's early hits, like "Flor de Lis," "Para-Raio," "E Que Deus Ajude" and "Fato Consumado".
In 2009, Santana held 300 concerts in Brazil, featuring an average of 25 performances a month. [dubious – discuss] In 2010, he was described as the "new phenomenon of sertanejo music" by Extra. [4]
On 21 August 1898, in a room of the Sons of Talma Dramatic Society, 62 members (mostly Portuguese immigrants) formed Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (Vasco da Gama Rowing Club). Inspired by the celebrations of the 4th centenary of the first sail from Europe to India, the founders named the club in honor of Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama . [ 9 ]