Dulce Nunes | |
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Birth name | Dulce Pinto Bressane |
Born | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | June 11, 1929
Died | June 4, 2020 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 90)
Genres | MPB |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1964–1968 |
Labels | CBS Records International, Forma |
Dulce Pinto Bressane (11 June 1929 – 4 June 2020), known professionally as Dulce Nunes or Dulce Bressane, was a Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter of the genre MPB.
As a singer-songwriter, Nunes released three studio albums between 1964 and 1968, one of them alongside Carlos Lyra.[1][2][3] She also collaborated as special guest in several albums by her then husband Egberto Gismonti.[4]
Outside her musical career, Nunes also ventured into cinema, acting in four Feature films between 1949 and 1967.[5][6]
Nunes was also an architect and owned Bressane Arquitetura & Interiores, an architecture firm in Rio de Janeiro.[7]
Nunes was married two times. First to pianist Bené Nunes, which union ended in 1965. Later, she wed fellow musician Egberto Gismonti between 1968 and 1976.[8]
On 4 June 2020, Nunes died from complications of COVID-19 in Rio de Janeiro, at age 90, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.[9]
Year | Album | Album details |
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1964 | Pobre Menina Rica[1] (With Carlos Lyra) |
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1966 | Dulce[2] |
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1968 | Samba do Escritor[3] |
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Year | Title | Notes |
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1949 | A Mulher de Longe | |
1950 | Morning Star | |
1950 | O noivo de Minha Mulher | |
1967 | The ABC of Love | Segment O Pacto |