Antônio Cardoso (musician)

Antônio Cardoso (born February 7, 1957, in Miguel) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter of Christian songs, particularly of Catholic music.[1][2]

Antônio Cardoso
Birth nameAntônio Cardoso da Silva Carvalho
Born (1957-02-07) February 7, 1957 (age 67)
Miguel Calmon, Bahia, Brazil
GenresContemporary Catholic liturgical music
Occupation(s)singer,
Instrument(s)Voice
Years active1979–present
LabelsPaulinas COMEP
Websitehttp://www.antoniocardoso.com.br/

Biography edit

Son of Antônio Silva de Carvalho and Sílvia Cardoso de Carvalho, Antônio was born in Miguel Calmon, Bahia.[3] He learned musical culture from his father who was a musician and from 1975 he moved to São Paulo and then as a musician was supported by Padre Zezinho. Initially he was part of LP's in the Pauline Editions and since 1979 started a solo career. From 1986 until 1989, he paused his recording career to perform in Brazil.[4]

Discography edit

  • Direitos de Menino, 1979
  • Migrante, 1980, (first solo LP)
  • Histórias da gente, 1981
  • Teimosia, 1982
  • Trilhos de fé, 1985
  • Antonio Cardoso, 1989, with Padre Zezinho's participation
  • Juntos, 1990
  • Quando se vive um grande amor, 1991, double with Padre Zezinho
  • Diante de ti, 1992
  • Amor de Pai, 1993
  • Antonio Cardoso, 1994
  • Aprendiz, 1996, Padre Zezinho's production
  • Juntos, 1998
  • Quando se vive um grande amor, 2001
  • Diante de ti, 2004
  • Amor de Pai, 2007
  • Pede um amor às estrelas, 2010
  • Coletânea, 2012

Louvemos ao Senhor Trophy edit

In 2016 Cardoso was one of the winners of the eighth edition of the Louvemos ao Senhor Trophy with liturgical songs: "Na Tua Presença, Senhor" e “Uma Casa Iluminada por Jesus”, in the composer category.[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Página oficial de Antonio Cardoso[1] Archived July 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine. Acesso em 10 de julho de 2016.
  2. ^ Entrevista realizada com o próprio Antônio Cardoso.
  3. ^ [Revista Família Cristã], edição agosto de 2015.
  4. ^ Entrevista e pesquisa no catálogo biográfico da Editora Paulinas.
  5. ^ Prêmio Nacional da Música Católica – 8ª Edição [2]. Acesso em 10 de julho de 2016.

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