To honor the singer Gal Costa, the program remember is TV which airs this Saturday (12), at 10:45 pm, on TV Brazil, rescues a special production with the Bahian diva shown in the late 1970s by TVE in Rio de Janeiro. The artist passed away this Wednesday (9), at the age of 77, in São Paulo.
Presented by the late actor Rubens de Falco, the program tells remarkable facts of the trajectory of the muse of Tropicália. During the public broadcaster’s attraction, Gal plays hits such as Baby?? Divine Wonderful?? Ceiling?? black sun?? My Name Is Gal?? Return and even who knows??
The special also features testimonials from personalities who comment on their relationship with Gal Costa and reflect on the artist’s work. The editing of remember is TV brings the participation of names such as Maria Bethânia, Caetano Veloso, Erasmo Carlos, Dorival Caymmi, Roberto Carlos, André Midani, Augusto dos Campos, Rogério Duprat and Luizinho Eça.
About the honoree
Born in Salvador, the artist made history as one of the greatest interpreters of MPB. Successes like Silver Rain?? Baby and Divine Wonderful are some hits popularized in their shows?? A reference for new generations, the baiana leaves an award-winning trajectory and presentations in the country and abroad.
Gal Costa was in full swing with the tour The Many Points of a Star until undergoing a medical procedure a few months ago, in September. The show included classics of national music from the 1980s. The star also planned a sequence of exhibitions in Europe later this year.
The singer made her first show in 1964, at the inauguration of Teatro Vila Velha, in his homeland, together with personalities who would form a frequent partnership throughout his career, such as Caetano Veloso, Maria Bethânia, Gilberto Gil and Tom Zé.
In 1967, the artist recorded her debut LP Sunday, with fellow countryman Caetano Veloso. His first solo album was released in 1969. Gal Costa was also a member of the group Doces Bárbaros, formed in 1976 with friends Maria Bethânia, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso.
Gal’s musical production is full of unforgettable performances in which the diva sang compositions by the country’s stars. Some of the iconic songs that won over audiences in her voice were Fashion for Gabriela?? Party of the Interior?? My dream and Black Pearlamong many other works.
About Remember is TV
The program rescues important moments of Brazilian television from the contents of the public broadcaster’s collection. The rich archive preserves materials from the days of TV Educativa do Rio de Janeiro, founded by Roquette Pinto, and constitutes an important historical record not only of television memory but also of the habits and customs of other times in the country.
showsauditorium programs, great interviews, remarkable journalistic articles, musicals and teledramaturgy pieces are revisited in a new guise by the attraction of TV Brazil??
The objective is to make these collection videos attractive to the general public and the target of curiosity for those interested in the history of the media as one of the exponents of national culture.
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Remembering is TV with Gal Costa – Saturday, 11/12, at 10:45 pm, on TV Brazil
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