ecognoscente.com — She is known in Portugal simply as Amalia. Her sobriquet, Rainha do Fado - Queen of Fado - says it all. Born in a poor neighborhood of Lisbon, Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) took the art form known as fado to new heights, rejuvenating the genre and propelling it onto the world stage. Her voice possessed a haunting, plangent quality
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