Mariza: “World” is “an invitation” for the public to know better – TVI24

The singer Mariza told Lusa that your new album, “World”, published on Friday, is “an invitation” to the public better understand their world, what it is, and how it has evolved and changed.

“This CD comes as an invitation for people to visit my world, I’ve become now, after 15 years [the first album] until this album, what I am, what I turned, as I see the music now, what I feel, and what is for me. “

” In a way I open the door of my experience, I have a theme for my son, Martin, ‘My little love’, then there is a theme Boss AC, ‘Best of Me’, which says that the best of me is coming, and I think so, because I’m kind perfectionist and always try do better. Brought [also] the universe of Carlos Gardel, which was a challenge that my father made me, and my warm, “he said.

“World” is produced by the Spanish musician Javier Limón, who previously produced the album “Earth” (2008) marks the return of Mariza studio, five years after “traditional Fado”.

At Lusa, the creator of “O people of my land,” he said long-time friends and musicians questioned on his way back to record, and this new CD “is like a dress made to measure, in each part “.

“This album is a little a dress made to measure, because everyone brought what he wrote to me, and came to give myself, that’s why appears so personal,” set.

The album has compositions of Mário Pacheco, Rui Veloso, Tiago Machado, Jorge Fernando and Paulo de Carvalho, musicians who collaborated with Mariza on previous albums, and poems, among others, Rosa Lobato de Faria, Cabral do Nascimento and Paulo Abreu Lima.

The interpreter, who first recorded in Spanish, recovers an Argentine theme, “Capricious”, Froilán Aguilar authoring, and sings, Javier Limón, “Soul.”

To Mariza, “it was scary to sing in Spanish, which has a different accent, but it made no sense to sing in another language.”

On the CD there is still a Warm Vlu, “Padoce de Céu Azul” which Mariza sings in Creole and Cape Verdean English.

The Amalia Rodrigues repertoire, recreates “Walk the sun on my street” and “Curse”.

“The fado ‘Walk the sun on my street’ was to be the only part of the CD, because it reminds me Mouraria, where I lived childhood, playing in the street, and reminds me Lisbon light, “he said, having also recorded” Curse “by Armando Vieira Pinto, to the tune of Fado Cravo, Alfredo Joiner.

“My formula is: I want to feel closer to the people, I want to convey the joy I feel, the fact that I have become a mother, and this deep love there, and how today conjugo the stages and the family, “he said.

In Studio Mariza was accompanied by musicians José Manuel Neto, the Portuguese guitar, Pedro Jewelry and Carlos Leitao, viola, Charlie Mendes and Joel Pina, on bass guitar, Alfonso Pérez and Rui Veloso, on piano and keyboards, Israel Suárez “Piraña”, on percussion and drums, and Javier Limón, the flamenco guitar.

The CD, which is presented on Saturday at Chiado, Lisbon, totaling 14 themes, opens with “river of sorrow” and, among other things, include “loose Saudade”, “Without you” “Shadow” and “beads”.

Mariza has already provided a US tour, the CD presentation, which leads to Oporto Coliseum on 26 and 27 November, and the Meo Arena in Lisbon on December 7.