Inezita Barroso

Ignez Magdalena Aranha de Lima Barroso (née Aranha de Lima; March 4, 1925 – March 8, 2015) was a Brazilian sertanejo singer, guitarist, actress, TV presenter, librarian, folklorist and teacher.

This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Aranha and the second or paternal family name is de Lima.
Inezita Barroso
Barroso in 1956
Background information
Birth nameIgnez Magdalena Aranha de Lima
Born(1925-03-04)March 4, 1925
São Paulo, Brazil
DiedMarch 8, 2015(2015-03-08) (aged 90)
São Paulo, Brazil
GenresSertanejo
Occupation(s)Singer, guitarist, actress, librarian, folklorist, teacher
InstrumentsVocals, viola caipira
Years active1951–2015
Websitewww.inezitabarroso.com.br

Biography
Inezita Barroso, 1956.

Inezita Aranha de Lima became interested in music at an early age. By the 1950s she had had a few mainstream hits, but had a fondness for traditional folk and rural music, even though she herself has been a lifelong urbanite.[1]

Marriage

She was married to Adolfo Cabral Barroso from 1947 until his death in 2006; the couple had one child.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Morre em SP, aos 90 anos, a dama da música caipira, Inezita Barroso". uol.com.br (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 March 2015.
  2. Inezita Barroso official website Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine, inezitabarroso.com.br; accessed 10 March 2015 (in Portuguese)


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