Rosalia de Souza
Rosalia de Souza | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Rosalia de Souza |
Born |
Nilópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil[1] | July 4, 1966
Genres | Bossa Nova |
Instruments | Singing |
Labels |
Avatar Records Schema Records Phantom Sound & Vision |
Associated acts | Nicola Conte |
Rosalia de Souza is a Brazilian bossa nova singer. She was born in Nilópolis in the state of Rio de Janeiro, an area famous for Beija Flor Samba. After travelling to Italy at the age of 21,[2] in 1989 she began studying musical theory, Cuban percussions, jazz and jazz history at the 'Scuola Popolare di Testaccio' (Popular school of Testaccio) in Rome.[1][3][4][5]
Discography
Albums
- Garota Moderna (2003)
- Garota Diferente (2004)
- Brasil Precisa Balançar (2008)
- D'Improvviso (2009)
Singles & EPs
- Maria Moita (2002)
- Samba Novo / Bossa 31 (2004)
- Fica Mal Com Deus / Canto De Ossanha (2004)
- Zona Sul / Maria Moita (2004)
- Adriana / Saudosismo (2004)
- Jogo De Roda (2005)
- Que Bandeira (2006)
- Rio De Janeiro (2006)
Compilations
- Novo Esquema da Bossa (1995)
- Today’s Sound (1997)
- Hommage (2002)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.comune.pv.it/farefestival03/desouza.htm
- ↑ http://www.patriziolongo.com/interviste/306/intervista-a-rosalia-de-souza
- ↑ http://www.avatarrecords.com/rosalia/
- ↑ http://www.ishtar.it/sc_artist5-i.htm
- ↑ http://www.family-affair.it/querypress.asp?IDPress=189
External links
- Rosalia de Souza in concert
- Rosalia De Souza discography at Discogs
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