Misia is one of the leading exponents of a traditional Portuguese music form known as fado. Despite her small frame, her voice is incredibly strong and rich, and her musicians outstanding (typically consisting a a guitar trio and piano accordion, with violin and piano on some tracks). If you don't know much about fado, or have any concerns about buying a CD which is after all, all in Portuguese, have no fear - this is musical artistry which transcends language and style. Anyone who loves the great vocalists of jazz and blues, or just has a hankering for the warmth and pathos of Mediterranean music in general, will find Misia, and this CD, living in their HiFi for an inordinate amount of… Read more
