Inezita Barroso

Inezita Barroso
Inezita Barroso in 2008
Background information
Birth name Ignez Magdalena Aranha de Lima
Born (1925-03-04)March 4, 1925
São Paulo, Brazil
Died March 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 90)
São Paulo, Brazil
Genres Sertanejo
Occupation(s) Singer, guitarist, actress, librarian, folklorist, teacher
Instruments Vocals, viola caipira
Years active 1951–2015
Website http://www.inezitabarroso.com.br

Ignez Magdalena Aranha de Lima "Inezita" Barroso (4 March 1925 – 8 March 2015) was a Brazilian sertanejo singer, guitarist, actress, TV presenter, librarian, folklorist and teacher.

Biography

Inezita Barroso, 1956.

Inezita Aranha de Lima became interested in music at an early age. By the 1950s she had had a few mainstream hits, but had a fondness for traditional folk and rural music, even though she herself has been a lifelong urbanite.[1]

Marriage

She was married to Adolfo Cabral Barroso from 1947 until his death in 2006; the couple had one child.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Morre em SP, aos 90 anos, a dama da música caipira, Inezita Barroso". uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. ↑ Inezita Barroso official website Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine., inezitabarroso.com.br; accessed 10 March 2015 (in Portuguese)


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