Portugal declares day of mourning for its Sinatra

Portugal declares day of mourning for its Sinatra

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norman lebrecht

January 02, 2021

The Portuguese government has declared a national day of mourning on Monday for fado singer Carlos do Carmo, who has died in hospital of an aortic aneurysm.

Carlos, 82, was known as the Portuguese Frank Sinatra, esteemed by intellectuals for his ‘moral elegance’.

 

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