Portuguese fado singer Amalia Rodrigues performing in a Parisian cabaret in 1972. AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption AFP via Getty Images 50 Great Voices Amalia Rodrigues: The Voice Of Extreme Expression October 18, 2010 With intense emotions in her voice, the great singer of fado music became the heart and soul of the Portuguese people. Amalia Rodrigues: The Voice Of Extreme Expression Listen · 7:49 7:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/130357207/130653493" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Music Interviews Portuguese Fado and a Few Dirty Tables June 23, 2008 The Portuguese folk music called fado is enjoying a surge in popularity, thanks to international stars like Mariza. But in the narrow alleys of Lisbon's Alfama district, locals like their fado stripped down to its soulful essentials. Portuguese Fado and a Few Dirty Tables Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/90961630/91791855" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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