She starred in the poetic montages of Castro Alves, Thiago de Mello, Lindolfo Bell, Carlos Pena Filho and Figueiredo Agra. The Manuel Bandeira and Cecília Meireles Talking Choirs gained fame and started to be seen all over the Northeast, and Elba, who made her first presentation on stage together with them, soon became the highlight in the presentations. In 1966, she participated, for the first time, in a performance on stage, in the Choir of the Fundação Artística e Cultural Manuel Bandeira, of which she was a member, with "Evocação do Recife". Daughter of a musician, she became interested in music still as a teenager. Her father became the owner of the local theater. In 1962, the family moved to the city of Campina Grande, also in Paraíba. Her musical style is characteristic for the traditional sounds of the Northeastern region of Brazil, such as baião, xote, xaxado, frevo, forró, and others.Įlba Ramalho was born in the rural area of Conceição, in Vale do Piancó. Elba Maria Nunes Ramalho (born Augin Conceição, Paraíba, Brazi… Read Full Bio ↴ Elba Maria Nunes Ramalho (born Augin Conceição, Paraíba, Brazil), best known as Elba Ramalho, is a Brazilian MPB singer, songwriter, performer, multi-instrumentalist and actress.
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