Dulce Nunes

Brazilian singer-songwriter (1929–2020)

Dulce Nunes

Birth name| Dulce Pinto Bressane
Born| (1929-06-11)June 11, 1929
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died| June 4, 2020(2020-06-04) (aged 90)
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres| MPB
Instrument| Vocals
Years active| 1964–1968
Labels| CBS Records International, Forma

Musical artist

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.

## Career

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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]

## Personal life and death

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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]

## Discography

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### Studio albums

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Year  | Album  | Album details

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1964  | Pobre Menina Rica[1]
(With Carlos Lyra)

* Label: CBS Records International
* Format: Vinyl

1966  | Dulce[2] |

* Label: Forma
* Format: Vinyl

1968  | Samba do Escritor[3] |

* Label: Forma
* Format: Vinyl

## Filmography

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### Cinema

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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

## References

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1. ^ a b "Pobre Menina Rica". Instituto Memorial Música Brasileira. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
2. ^ a b "Dulce". Instituto Memorial Música Brasileira. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
3. ^ a b "A Poesia de Caymmi na voz de Carlos José". Instituto Memorial Música Brasileira. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
4. ^ "Dulce Nunes". Instituto Memorial Música Brasileira. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
5. ^ "Dulce Nunes". IMDb. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
6. ^ "Dulce Bressane". IMDb. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
7. ^ "CORONAVÍRUS MATA CANTORA DULCE NUNES, DE POBRE MENINA RICA". O Fuxico. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
8. ^ "Vítima da COVID-19, morre Dulce Nunes, cantora que marcou anos 1960". Portal UAI. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
9. ^ "Morre cantora Dulce Nunes por complicações pulmonares após contrair covid". UOL. Retrieved June 8, 2020.

## External links

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* Dulce Nunes discography at Discogs
* Dulce Nunes at IMDb

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* Germany
* United States

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