Lyrics from "Mascarada" by Zé Kéti and Élton Medeiros (1964) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXSml0Zkpxo Vejo agora esse teu lindo olhar/ I see your beautiful gaze Olhar que eu sonhei/ A sight I dreamed of E sonhei conquistar/ And dreamed of winning over E que num dia afinal conquistei, enfim/ And that in the end one day I won… Continue reading Mascarada/ Minhas Madrugadas/ Injúria/ Recado/ O Sol Nascerá (A Sorrir)/ Jurar com Lagrimas/ Rosa de Ouro
Tag: Hermínio Bello de Carvalho
A story: Stokowski, Cartola, Herminio Bello de Carvalho & Carlos Drummond de Andrade
"Estou encantado e sinto-me feliz de vir ao Rio." (I'm enchanted and feel happy about coming to Rio.) - Leopold Stokowski's only public statement, upon arrival in Rio de Janeiro in 1940. In the summer of 1940, as Hitler expanded his power over much of western Europe, the Roosevelt administration anxiously invested in the United States' "good neighbor policy"- first… Continue reading A story: Stokowski, Cartola, Herminio Bello de Carvalho & Carlos Drummond de Andrade
Sem Ilusão
Lyrics from "Sem Ilusão" by Elton Medeiros and Antonio Valente (1977) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXcO8jEUICo --- No carnaval não vou querer me fantasiar// This Carnival, I don't want to put on a costume Não vou querer me vestir de rei// I don't want to dress up as a king Não quero mais colorir a dor// I no longer wish to… Continue reading Sem Ilusão
Lyrical Brazil 