Um Amor Infinito (English: "An Infinite Love") is the seventh studio album by Portuguese group Madredeus. It was released on 17 May 2004 by EMI-Valentim de Carvalho.[1]
| Um Amor Infinito | ||||
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| Studio album by Madredeus | ||||
| Released | May 17, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | February 2004 | |||
| Studio | Xangrilá Studios, Lisbon | |||
| Genre | Folk, world music | |||
| Length | 69:21 | |||
| Label | EMI, Valentim de Carvalho | |||
| Producer | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | |||
| Madredeus chronology | ||||
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Recording
editUm Amor Infinito was recorded in February 2004 at the Xangrilá Studios in Lisbon, Portugal. The mixing was done at the Garate Studios in San Sebastian, Spain, in March 2004.[2]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ó Luz da Alegria" | Pedro Ayres Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:30 |
| 2. | "Cantador da Noite" | Magalhães | José Peixoto | 4:17 |
| 3. | "Uma Estátua" | Carlos Maria Trindade | Trindade | 7:38 |
| 4. | "Um Amor Infinito" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:08 |
| 5. | "Palavras Ausente" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:44 |
| 6. | "Vislumbrar – O Canto Encantado" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:51 |
| 7. | "Moro em Lisboa" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 4:09 |
| 8. | "Os Males do Mundo" | Magalhães | Fernando Júdice | 5:47 |
| 9. | "Ao Crepúsculo" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 6:39 |
| 10. | "O Olival – A passo, a trote e a galope" | Magalhães | 5:10 | |
| 11. | "Reflexos de Ouro" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:01 |
| 12. | "Suave Tristeza" | Trindade | Trindade | 5:37 |
| 13. | "Às Vezes" | Magalhães | Magalhães | 5:50 |
| Total length: | 69:21 | |||
Personnel
editCredits are adapted from the album's inner notes.[2]
Madredeus
- Teresa Salgueiro – voice
- Pedro Ayres Magalhães – classic guitar
- José Peixoto – classic guitar
- Carlos Maria Trindade – synthesizers
- Fernando Júdice – acoustic bass
Production
- Pedro Ayres Magalhães – production, musical direction, cover concept
- Jorge Barata – sound engineer
- Pedro Rego – assistant technician at Xangrilá Studios
- Hartiz Harreguy – assistant technician at Garate Studios
- Tim Young – mastering
- Daniel Blaufuks – photography
- Paulo Junqueiro – executive production
- Maria João Fortes – executive production
- Helena Evangelista – executive production
Charts
edit| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] | 51 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] | 33 |
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[5] | 69 |
| Portuguese Albums (AFP)[6] | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Um Amor Infinito de Madredeus (in European Portuguese), retrieved 2021-03-28
- ^ a b Madredeus – Um Amor Infinito (2004, CD), retrieved 2021-03-28
- ^ "Madredeus - Um amor infinito". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ^ "Madredeus - Um amor infinito". ultratop.be. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ^ "italiancharts.com - Madredeus - Um amor infinito". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ^ "portuguesecharts.com - Madredeus - Um amor infinito". portuguesecharts.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.