Stockholm Lisboa Project

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Stockholm Lisboa Project
OriginStockholm, Sweden
Lisboa, Portugal
GenresFolk music
Fado
World music
Years active2006–present
MembersSimon Stålspets
Sérgio Crisóstomo
Rita Maria
Alice Andersson
Past membersLiana
Luis Peixoto
Micaela Vaz
Filip Jers
Websitestockholmlisboa.com

Stockholm Lisboa Project is a Portuguese/Swedish folk music band.

History[edit]

Founded in 2006 they are based in Sweden and Portugal, and have received the German Record Critics' Award (2009[1] and 2013[2]), was selected for a showcase at Womex in Copenhagen. The band was nominated to the Songlines Music Awards[3] 2010 and also the Swedish Folk & World Music Awards 2012.[4][5]

The group has played live radio concerts for RDP in Portugal (2007, 2008, 2009), SR in Sweden (2007), WDR in Germany (2009), NDR in Germany (2016), YLE in Finland (2008), Spanish National Radio (2011) as well as concerts in festivals and concert halls around the world.

Line-up[edit]

Current members[edit]

  • Simon Stålspets – nordic mandola, Goat Horn, willow flute, harmonica, vocals
  • Sérgio Crisóstomo – violin, vocals
  • Rita Maria – lead vocals
  • Alice Andersson – saxophone, vocals

Past members[edit]

  • Liana – vocalist (member from 2006~2011, participated on the records "Sol" (2007) & "Diagonal" (2009))
  • Luis Peixotomandolin (member from 2006~2007, participated on the record "Sol" (2007))
  • Micaela Vaz – vocalist
  • Filip Jers – harmonica

Discography[edit]

  • 2007: Sol
  • 2009: Diagonal[6]
  • 2012: Aurora[7]
  • 2016: Janela

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik: Bestenliste 3/2009", Germany, 15 May 2009
  2. ^ "Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik: Bestenliste 1/2013", Germany, 16 February 2013
  3. ^ Songlines, London, April/May 2010 No. 67 issue
  4. ^ "Detalhes do registo de "Songlines Music Awards 2010"". Base de dados Discogs. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  5. ^ Songlines (magazine), London, April/May 2010 #67 issue
  6. ^ Westpark Music, WP 87177
  7. ^ Westpark Music, WP 87235

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