Carla Pires

Deze week geef ik in El Mundo extra aandacht aan de Portugese fadozangeres Carla Pires uit Lissabon. Carla startte haar carrière in 1993, ze nam deel aan verschillende muzikale projecten en speelde rollen als actrice in Portugese tv-series. In 1996 won ze de eerste prijs op het Griekse festival Van Thessaloniki en speelde ze de rol van de jonge Amalia in de musical over Amalia Rodigues. In 2004 bracht ze haar eerste soloalbum uit: “Ilha do meu Fado”, met de typische setting van Portugese gitaar, gitaar en bas. Onlangs bracht ze haar vijfde album uit!

This week in El Mundo, I give special attention to Portuguese fado singer Carla Pires from Lisbon. Carla started her career in 1993, participating in several musical projects and playing roles as an actress in Portuguese TV series. In 1996 she won first prize at the Greek Festival Of Thessaloniki and played the role of the young Amalia in the musical about Amalia Rodigues. In 2004, she released her first solo album: “Ilha do meu Fado,” with the typical setting of Portuguese guitar, guitar and bass. She recently released her fifth album!