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Tag: Cesaria Evora

General News

Morna added to the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

World Music Central News Room December 12, 2019 No Comments Cape VerdeCape Verdean musicCesaria Evoramorna

Morna, a musical genre from Cape Verde was added this week to UNESCO’S Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Morna is a traditional…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Cesaria Evora

Angel Romero March 31, 2018 1 Comment Cape VerdeCape Verdean musicCesaria Evora

Cesaria Evora (her friends called her Cize) was born on August 27th, 1941 in Mindelo, Cape Verde. At the age of 16 she started to…

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Album reviews

Joyful Carnival Songs by Cesaria Evora

Angel Romero February 22, 2018 No Comments Cape Verdean musicCesaria Evora

Cesaria Evora – Carnaval De Mindelo (Lusafrica, 2018) Carnaval De Mindelo is a great opportunity to listen to the unforgettable Cesaria Evora in a carnival…

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Album reviews

Heartfelt Mornas of Cape Verde

Angel Romero September 11, 2016 No Comments AlbertinoAlma De MornaBauCape VerdeCape Verdean musicCesaria EvoraCeuzanyElida AlmeidaFantchaIldo LoboJenifer SolidadeKompassLuraMaria AlicemornaNancy VieiraTeofilo ChantreZe Luis

Various Artists – Mornas De Cabo Verde (Lusafrica, 2016) Lusafrica has released a compilation that features some of the finest morna performers, ranging from the…

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Tour Announcements

Cesaria Evora Returns to North America for a June/July 2007 Tour

World Music Central News Room May 9, 2007 Cape Verdean musicCesaria Evora

Cesaria Evora will return to the United states and Canada in June and July 2007. Her North American tour will include music from her most…

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New CDs

New Album by Cesaria Evora

Angel Romero March 30, 2001 Cape Verdean musicCesaria Evora

Paris, France – The Cape Verdean diva Cesaria Evora has recorded a new album for her new record company, BMG France. The new CD is…

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