Dulce Nunes
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Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dulce Nunes | |
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| Birth name | Dulce Pinto Bressane |
| Born | June 11, 1929 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Died | June 4, 2020 (aged 90) Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 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]
Personal life and death
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
Studio albums
| 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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