Portal do Fado

Ada de Castro Ada Antunes Pereira was born in the parish of Castelo which led her to adopt the stage name of Ada de Castro, a synonymous of her neighborhood of birth.

Adelina Fernandes Actriz e fadista, Adelina Fernandes nasceu em 1896 e faleceu a 27 de Janeiro de 1983 tendo deixado uma vasta obra na arte de representar.

Adelina Ramos Daughter of Joaquim Ramos and Hermínia Ramos, Adelina Ramos was born in Lisbon (Monte Pedral), at the Graça district, on the 14 June 1916.

Adriano Correia de Oliveira Foi uma das principais vozes da resistência ao fascismo. Adriano Correia de Oliveira “era um homem de grande sensibilidade, um homem de compromisso”.

Alberto Ribeiro Alberto Ribeiro nasceu em Ermesinde em 29 de Fevereiro de 1920, de uma família de artistas.

Alcídia Rodrigues Alcídia Rodrigues was daughter of Luzia da Silva and Manuel Augusto Rodrigues. Her mother was seamstress and her father cabinet-maker.

Alcindo de Carvalho He was born at Rua da Rosa in the Lisbon district of Bairro Alto, on the 9 January 1932.

Aldina Duarte Her greatest mystery is the definition of her soul as a Fado singer, given she grew up away from the "family" of Fado.

Alexandra Alexandra, born Maria José Canhoto, was born on April 25, 1950, in the village of Soalheira, in the municipality of Fundão.

Alfredo Marceneiro Alfredo Marceneiro considered himself a style creator and as such he composed songs that today are classic fados.