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Edson Cordeiro
Edson Cordeiro (born February 9, 1967) is a Brazilian sopranist countertenor and pop and jazz singer.
Life and career.
Cordeiro was born in Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil. He began singing at 6 years old when he joined a church choir called "Cordeirinhos do Senhor". He went on to become famous as a street singer. He had his first TV performance with his own version of the aria of the "Queen of the Night" (W. A. Mozart). In
in her heyday also had a four-octave voice. Indeed, Cordeiro covered one of Sumac's songs: "Babalú". Today, Cordeiro performs mainly in South America, with a recent brief stint in Germany.
He has lived in Germany for over a decade due, he says, to the homophobic harassment he suffered in Brazil. He is married to German writer Oliver Bieber.
Discography.
- 1991 Edson Cordeiro
- 1994 Edson Cordeiro 2
- 1996 Terceiro Sinal
- 1998 Clubbing
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