Fado’s Rising Star: Carminho

By The World ⋅ November 22, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

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Carminho (Photo: April Peavey)

Fado is the music of Portugal and the center of the scene is the capital – Lisbon.

One of the rising stars on the fado scene Portugal’s capital is 27-year-old singer Carminho.

Anchor Marco Werman tells us more.

Carminho’s “A Bia da Mouraria”

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Selden Deemer

Thank you for the piece on Carminho. Fado singers are hard to find in the United States, and great fadistas even harder. I’m in love with the current rebirth of Fado. Misia, Mariza, and now Carminho.
Selden Deemer

Thank you for the piece on Carminho. Fado singers are hard to find in the United States, and great fadistas even harder. I’m in love with the current rebirth of Fado. Misia, Mariza, and now Carminho.
http://twitter.com/cecibooks Ceci Miller

Have always loved Fado, and am delighted to hear Carminho — beautiful! :)
Frank N. Blunt

Give this one a listen “A Bia da Mouraria”. Captivating, first I shivered then melted.
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=701988274 Lamia Maya Lyatim

j’ai toujours adoré le fado d’ailleurs la culture portugaise j’adore ce peuple généreux , et récemment l unesco a ajouté le fado au patrimoine culturel de l humanité félicitations au peuple portugais et tous ceux qui aime ce peuple