Amália Rodrigues's Amália at the Olympia

by Lila Ellen Gray

Book Overview

The voice of Am?lia Rodrigues (1920-1999), the "Queen of Fado" and Portugal's most celebrated diva, was extraordinary for its interpretive power, soul wrenching timbre, and international reach. Amalia ? l'Olympia (1957) is an album made from recordings of her first performances at the fabled Olympia Music Hall in Paris in 1956. This album, which was issued for multiple national markets (including: France; USA; Japan; Britain; the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501346199
• ISBN13: 9781501346194
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"