Digital Sound Archive
Listen to historic moments online.
Fado Route
Meet fado in Lisbon.
Fado is meant to be felt,
not understood,
or explained.
not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues
An interactive museum to see, hear and feel Fado - Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Discover centuries of history and personalities that still reinvent and keep this heritage alive today. Visit us.
Get to know who sings, who plays and the history that unites all of us.
Personality of the Week
Matilde Cid10 September, 1983
1983-09-10Born in Estremoz, Matilde Cid grew up in a family linked to music and family evenings were spent playing guitar, piano and singing. Her father was a fan of jazz, blues and bossa nova, her mo...
