4時間にわたるバレエ実技の国家試験に送り出す生徒達に、"Smile, everyone! Remember I love you all! You'are the loveliest dancers in the world!"と言っておまじない?の指を5回鳴らしたり、生徒の髪を自らスプレーで直したり。マルコの就活がうまく行かなかった時の校長のセリフ。「私はもう君に既に恋している。審査員たちも君に恋するように踊りなさい。」
2人コンビの歌手Chitãozinho & Xororóというグループ名で、兄弟であることがわかりました。私が良い声だと思ったのはXororo(Durval de Lima)でした。お兄さんの方は、いつも帽子を被っています。
Chitãozinho & Xororó (Brazilian Portuguese are a Brazilian sertanejo duo.
Chitãozinho is the stage name of José Lima Sobrinho and Xororó of Durval de Lima.
Their music, which combines traditional Brazilian caipira with pop, was instrumental in establishing the sertanejo genre. They have sold over 30 million albums since their first album was released in 1970.
Chitãozinho & Xororó are brothers, and were trained in music by their father, a vocalist and composer. Their debut television appearance came in 1967 on Silvio Santos's show. Their first album was released in 1970, and the following year they appeared in the film No Rancho Fundo. Their fame and album sales steadily increased over the 1970s; in 1982, their Somos Apaixonados sold over a million copies.
The duo continued to win international recognition, performing in Las Vegas in 1989 and in 1993 in Miami with The Bee Gees. Their first Spanish language album appeared in 1991.
The Voice Portugal 2020に出場した、リオデジャネイロ出身33歳のLuciana Bablyという歌手を探していたところ、The Voice Brasilに26歳で出場した時のデータがありました。
Luciana was born in Rio de Janeiro and is 26 years old. As a teenager, she got her first guitar and started studying music. She soon started to perform in bars and participated in some MPB festivals, where she won prizes for best interpreter. She was a bank employee, tour guide, waitress, took theater courses, but currently dedicates herself entirely to music. Her main references are Maria Bethânia and Elis Regina and her style is MPB and Pop Music.
とポルトガル語で書かれたサイトがあったので、Maria Bethaniaとはどんな歌手?とまず検索。この最初のGostoso Demaisという曲が、私には、以下のエルビス・プレスリーが歌った"Let It Be Me"という歌にそっくりに聞こえるのです。アレンジは違いますが。