In the sound of the guitar and in the poetry of the voices, together, again, in unison, pointing the future, once and again, clearing new paths. Fado Cruzado points the way. It brings Lisbon and Coimbra together in a new and daring project. It narrows the bonds and bridges the gap to what Portugal has and do best in the musical culture of a people that still and always...

"Ao Vivo" by Joao Farinha is a work where the musician from Coimbra recreates and renews some of the great classics of Fado from Coimbra, those who have a major place in the Portuguese musical culture. Captured in concerts in 2020 and 2021 in the large auditorium of the Convent of St. Francis in Coimbra, these recreations with modern sound, renewed words and all wrapped in...