Digital Sound Archive
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Fado Route
Meet fado in Lisbon.
Fado is meant to be felt,
not understood,
or explained.
not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues
An interactive museum to see, hear and feel Fado - Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Discover centuries of history and personalities that still reinvent and keep this heritage alive today. Visit us.
Get to know who sings, who plays and the history that unites all of us.
Personality of the Week
Francisco Salvação Barreto13 January, 1982
For the general public, Francisco Salvação Barreto has been one of Fado's best kept secrets. He started singing young among family and friends and, naturally, Fado becomes part of his l...
