Portal do Fado

Alain Oulman Soon he was found of books and music and at this time it has started a golden decade to musical composition.

Alberto Costa Born in Coimbra (Torres do Mondego), Alberto Costa felt attracted to Fado early in his life.

Alberto Janes Alberto Janes was born on March 13, 1909, in Reguengos de Monsaraz, youngest son of Maria do Carmo Fialho and Armando Janes.

Alcino Frazão Nasceu em 1961 na Parede e faleceu prematuramente num violento desastre de automóvel na Estra­da Marginal Lisboa-Cascais, em 1988.

Alexandre Bateiras Alexandre Bateiras nasceu em Lisboa e começou a tocar guitarra portuguesa aos 15 anos por influência do seu avô materno.

Amaro de Almeida A graduate in Medicine, Dr. Amaro de Almeida worked as an intern at Hospital de Santa Marta and developed a hospital career.

Aníbal Nazaré Autor de grande prestígio nasceu em 1909 e faleceu em 1975 e deixou a sua marca na história do fado.

António Brojo Iniciou-se na guitarra quando andava no liceu, em 1941, e teve como “professores” os guitarristas João Bagão, José Maria Amaral e Carvalho Homem.

António Chaínho António Dâmaso Chaínho, better known in the arts world as António Chaínho, was born in the Alentejo (Santiago do Cacém) on the 27 January 1938.

António Parreira António Parreira was born in the Monte do Pero Pardo, parish of São Francisco da Serra, municipality of Santiago do Cacém, on the 13 June 1944, (although his birth record states that he was born on the 16 July).