Cesaria Evora : morna blues /
A portrait of Cesaria Evora, singer of Cape Verdian blues, or morna, which is a blend of Portuguese fado, jazz, and Latin, accompanied by melodic piano, ukelele and guitar. Traces the development of her musical artistry through interviews and visits to the bars and cafes of Mindelo where she bega...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Portuguese French |
| Language Notes: | In Portuguese and French with English subtitles. |
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[Newton, N.J.] :
Shanachie,
[2004]
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| Series: | World collection. Cap Vert.
World music portraits. |
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| Summary: | A portrait of Cesaria Evora, singer of Cape Verdian blues, or morna, which is a blend of Portuguese fado, jazz, and Latin, accompanied by melodic piano, ukelele and guitar. Traces the development of her musical artistry through interviews and visits to the bars and cafes of Mindelo where she began her career. Features musical performances by Evora at a festival in Louisiana and a recording session in New York. |
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| Item Description: | Presented in widescreen format. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Production Credits: | Photography, Eric Mulet ; editing, Antoine Moreau. |