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The Sound of Cante Alentejano

"The Sound of Cante Alentejano" is a collection that highlights the traditional choral singing of Portugal's Alentejo region. Featuring groups like Grupo Coral de Cantares Regionais de Portel, Rancho De Cantadores De Aldeia Nova De São Bento, and Grupo Coral de Ourique, this playlist presents songs rooted in rural traditions, agricultural life, and local history. Tracks such as "Eu Ouvi O Passarinho" and "É Tão Grande o Alentejo" showcase the rich harmonies and unaccompanied vocal style that define Cante Alentejano.

Alongside these traditional performances, the playlist also incorporates regional fado pieces, orchestral interpretations, and folk-inspired compositions. Songs like "Fado do Alentejo" by António Menano and "Rapsódia Alentejana" by Orquestra Típica de Belo Marques provide a broader context for Alentejo’s musical heritage. With its mix of choral, instrumental, and fado influences, this playlist offers an expansive view of the deep musical traditions of southern Portugal.

Grupo Coral de Cantares Regionais de Portel 3 tracks
Beatriz Costa 3 tracks
Tiago Pires 3 tracks
Banda Filarmónica Municipal Portelense 3 tracks
Armandinho 3 tracks
Grupo Coral Etnográfico Amigos Do Alentejo 3 tracks
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