The singer died of respiratory failure in Rio de Janeiro, according to family information
Singer Cynara Fariaone of the creators of the vocal group Quartet in Cydied on Tuesday 11 in Rio de Janeiro. Cinara, according to information released by the family, he died of respiratory failure. The singer had surgery last week to correct a broken femur after a fall.
Born in the town of Ibirataia on the south coast of Bahia, Cynara began her singing career alongside her sisters Cyva, Cybele and Cylene when together they emigrated to Rio de Janeiro and started performing bossa nova shows. OR Quartet in Cy released his first album in 1964, encouraged by names like Vinicius de Moraes AND Dorival Caymmi.
Soon after, the group traveled to the United States where they performed on television shows. In 1968, Cynara and Cybele they were with Tom Jobim AND Chico Burque on the stage of the Maracanãzinho, in Rio, when the song Sabiá, by both, received a tremendous boo from the audience of the III International Song Festival. The public preferred Not to say I haven’t mentioned flowerscommitted composition of Geraldo Vandréhad led to controversy.
Still in the sixties, and throughout the following decade, the Quartet in Cy went through several formations. Some of the quartet’s best albums also date from this period, such as the one released in 1972, which bears only the group’s name and contains, among others, songs such as Canto de Obawith the participation of caymmiAND When Carnival comescomposition of Chico Burque.
In 1975, the album Choro Anthology records re-recordings of bossa, fossa and samba canção classics.
The album em 1000 Kilohertz brought one of the great successes of the group’s career, the song Feminina, by Joyce, which was part of the soundtrack of the series Television womanfrom the television Globe.
From the 80s onwards the Quarteto dedicated itself to re-recordings, above all of the repertoire of Tom, Chico, Vinicius. He has also released albums dedicated to Gilberto Gil AND Caetano Veloso. The group has also established partnerships with another vocal quartet, the MPB4with whom he performed concerts throughout the country.
In recent years the Quartet in Cy he had diminished his artistic pursuits. the latest album, Open windowsis from 2016 and contains recordings of songs such as Brazil quarrels, future lovers AND the task is to love.
During the pandemic, Cynara she used social media to communicate with her fans. She also performed together with his son, the musician Chicco Faria, with which he recorded some musical numbers for the networks. Cynara was also married to the musician Ruy Fariaone of the founders of MPB4, died in 2018.
In his latest Instagram post, dated March 25, 2023, Cynara appears in a photo alongside her children Chico, João and Irene. She also leaves behind four grandchildren, as well as sisters Cyva and Cilene.
Source: Terra
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