Inezita Barroso

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.

Inezita Barroso
Inezita Barroso in 2010
Background information
Birth nameIgnez Magdalena Aranha de Lima
Born(1925-03-04)March 4, 1925
São Paulo, Brazil
DiedMarch 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 90)
São Paulo, Brazil
GenresSertanejo
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist, actress, librarian, folklorist, teacher
InstrumentsVocals, viola caipira
Years active1951–2015
Websitehttp://www.inezitabarroso.com.br

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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