Concerto em Lisboa
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| Concerto em Lisboa | |
|---|---|
| Live album by Mariza | |
| Released | November 6, 2006 |
| Recorded | Torre de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Genre | Fado |
| Producer | Jaques Morelenbaum |
Concerto em Lisboa is an album released on November 6, 2006 by fado singer Mariza. It was nominated in 2007 for a Latin Grammy in the category of Best Folk Album.
[edit] Production
The album was released on both DVD and CD. Recorded in 2005, the concert took place in the gardens in front of Torre de Belém, in the neighborhood of Lisbon. It was performed by an orchestra, conducted by Jaques Morelenbaum.
The orchestra, Sinfonietta de Lisboa, was conducted by Jaques Morelenbaum, the producer and arranger of Mariza's most recent album, Transparente.
[edit] Arrangement
Concerto em Lisboa contains live interpretations of the songs from Transparente, and also from Mariza's first and second albums, re-arranged for orchestra—including "Medo", "Há uma música do Povo", "Meu Fado Meu', "Cavaleiro Monge", "Há Palavras Que Nos Beijam", and "Ó Gente Da Minha Terra".
- "I lived in a traditional Lisbon neighbourhood and have always sung the fado - I know what it is, I understand myself through it." – Mariza
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