Biography
Carla Pires is one of the finest fado singers of her generation. Her concerts have been very successful due to her beautiful voice, a program with a careful selection of fados and also because she is backed by a brilliant trio of musicians.
Carla Pires started her singing career in 1993. She recorded several soundtracks for TV shows and has also played roles as an actress.
In 2002 she was invited to participate in the biggest musical ever produced in Portugal "AMALIA", in which she performed the role of Amalia Rodrigues at a young age.
In 2002, Carla Pires recorded 12 hits of Amalia Rodrigues in the CD "O Fado em Concerto", having been backed by a classical string quartet.
In 2005, Carla Pires released "Ilha do meu fado" edited by OCARINA label. Several tracks of this CD were licensed for collections in Portugal, France, The Netherlands and Korea
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