voc, 1941-2010 CV
Singer / Musician of World
A.k.a. Hermínia da Cruz Fortes
Hermínia da Cruz Fortes, better known as Hermínia d'Antónia de Sal, (September 17 1941—7 February 2010) was a Cape Verdean singer.She was the cousin of Cesária Évora, son of António da Rocha Évora and Antónia da Cruz Fortes, Hermínia was born in the island of São Vicente, she lost her mother when she was twelve, she later lived with her aunt in the island of Sal. She returned to her native island when she was 33, she received the opportunity to become a singer, she recorded morna songs at Rádio Clube do Mindelo studios.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Do Sal | Herminia | 2006 | Album |
Coraçon Leve | Herminia | 1998 | Album |