Luiza Sawaya

This book gathers the lectures delivered on Machado de Assis by several Portuguese, Brazilian and foreign experts on the occasion
of the Capitu (TN: main character in one of his novels) creator’s death centennary. It includes a lecture by Luiza Sawaya commenting the only three songs based on verses by Machado, recorded on the CD included in this book: Coração triste, by Alberto Nepomuceno, Lágrimasde cera, by Francisco Braga and Lua da estiva noite by Artur Napoleão Voice: Luiza Sawaya, accompanied by Francisca Aquino, Nuno Ivo Cruz and Joe Coronado. Lisbon, 2008.