Jan 4, 2020
"A rua do Capelão, a rua do Fado". Lisboa. Portugal. 25/08/2019. Foto de Pepín.
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"A rua do Capelão, a rua do Fado". Lisboa. Portugal. 25/08/2019. Foto de Pepín.
Images from Pinto de Cavalho’s Historia do Fado, published in Lisbon in 1903 and probably the first full length study of the genre. The cover of the book reproduces a striking drawing of fadista Maria Severa,
More on the book today at the DL Blog.
I am flesh and blood.
I am heart and mind.
and I am song.
For if there was certainty
There would be no mystery
And with no mystery, no wonder.
There is always choice. There is always hope.
Maria Severa
Jeff Irving
My favourite actor/man/person in the world is in two musicals at the Shaw Festival. I might actually die of happiness.