Maria Teresa de Almeida Salgueiro[1] OIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [tɨˈɾezɐ salˈɣɐjɾu]) is a Portuguese singer.[2] She is best known as the lead singer of Madredeus from 1987 until 2007.[3] She also appeared in Wim Wenders' film Lisbon Story.[4][5]

Teresa Salgueiro
Teresa Salgueiro in 2019
Teresa Salgueiro in 2019
Background information
Birth nameMaria Teresa de Almeida Salgueiro
OccupationSinger
Years active1987–present
Formerly ofMadredeus
Websiteteresasalgueiro.pt

Career

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Salgueiro in 2009

Salgueiro joined Madredeus after other members noticed her singing at a bar in Lisbon.[6][7] She left Madredeus in November 2007 to focus on solo work.[8][9]

In 2007, Salgueiro performed a concert of Neapolitan music at the Teatro di San Carlo with the Solis String Quartet.[10] In the same year, she released Você e Eu with Septeto de João Cristal; in this album, Salgueiro covers songs from well-known Brazilian artists such as Chico Buarque and Vinicius de Moraes.[11][12]

In 2021, Salgueiro featured in two songs of Patrick Watson's singles album.[13]

Discography

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With Madredeus

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Solo

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  • Obrigado (2005)[14]
  • Você e Eu (2007; with Septeto de João Cristal)[11]
  • La Serena (2007; with Lusitânia Ensemble)[11]
  • Silence, Night & Dreams (2007, with Zbigniew Preisner)
  • Matriz (2009; with Lusitânia Ensemble)[15][16]
  • O Mistério (2012)[17]
  • La Golondrina y el Horizonte (2015)
  • O Horizonte (2016)[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Teresa Salgueiro" (in European Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. 11 December 2012. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021. Entrevista biográfica, conduzida por José Fialho Gouveia, a Maria Teresa de Almeida Salgueiro, cantora, mais conhecida como vocalista do grupo Madredeus, entre 1986 e 2007.
  2. ^ "Teresa Salgueiro recorda o concerto inaugural da Expo 98". TSF Rádio Notícias (in Portuguese). 22 May 2018. Archived from the original on 24 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  3. ^ Harris, Craig. "Teresa Salgueiro". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  4. ^ Rooney, David (10 March 1995). "Lisbon Story". Variety. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  5. ^ Roy, Ananya (2003). City Requiem, Calcutta: Gender and the Politics of Poverty. University of Minnesota Press. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-8166-3932-8. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b Samantha, McArthur (April 1996). "Teresa Salgueiro". Europe. pp. 40–41. ISSN 0191-4545. ProQuest 1797202147.
  7. ^ Riding, Alan (5 July 1995). "Portuguese Group Gives Fado a Modern Twist". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Teresa Salgueiro abandona Madredeus mas recusa fala no fim do grupo" (in Portuguese). Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. Lusa News Agency. 28 November 2007. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  9. ^ Oliveira, Maria José (29 November 2007). "Teresa Salgueiro decidiu sair dos Madredeus há dois meses". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  10. ^ Botti, Giovanni (8 April 2019). "Folk e Fado a teatro: martedì 9 aprile al Comunale arriva la cantante portoghese Teresa Salgueiro". Vivo Modena (in Italian). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  11. ^ a b c d Palma, Gonçalo (8 October 2016). "Nova terra à vista". Diário de Notícias (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  12. ^ Calado, Carlos (13 January 2007). "Teresa Salgueiro revela lado Carmen Miranda". Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  13. ^ "Patrick Watson e Teresa Salgueiro juntos: ouça aqui 'A Mermaid in Lisbon' e 'Se Tu Soubesses'". Blitz (in Portuguese). Expresso. 17 June 2021. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  14. ^ Moretti, Carlo (29 March 2012). "Sogni portoghesi di terra e mare Teresa Salgueiro, grande interprete del fado". La Repubblica (in Italian). Archived from the original on 5 July 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  15. ^ "Teresa Salgueiro tem disco a solo". Correio da Manhã (in European Portuguese). 15 February 2009. Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  16. ^ Judas, Miguel (8 October 2016). "Teresa Salgueiro: O regresso da voz". Visão (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  17. ^ Vitória, Ana (4 March 2009). "Teresa Salgueiro lança "Matriz" no final do mês". Jornal de Notícias (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  18. ^ "Teresa Salgueiro apresenta novo álbum, "Horizonte", em outubro no Porto e Lisboa". Observador (in European Portuguese). Lusa News Agency. 12 May 2016. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
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