Ana Salvagni

Origin

Taquaritinga, SP

Also known as

Ana Maria Salvagni

Years Active

1998–2016

Genres

MPB, seresta

Instruments

vocals

Biography

Ana Salvagni is a Brazilian singer, poet, and conductor, born in Taquaritinga, São Paulo, on December 16, 1969. She graduated in Conducting from the Music Faculty of the University of Campinas (Unicamp). Salvagni was part of the Trio Bem Temperado alongside José Eduardo Gramani and Patrícia Gatti, recording two albums with the group: "Trilhas" and "Mexericos da Rabeca." She also founded the Coral Da Boca Pra Fora, a choir with members ranging from 25 to 60 years old.

Her solo career includes several album releases. In 1998, she released her first solo CD, "Ana Salvagni," featuring a diverse repertoire. In 2005, she launched "Avarandado," which includes songs by renowned Brazilian composers such as Hekel Tavares, Joracy Camargo, Dorival Caymmi, and Caetano Veloso. Her third album, "Alma Cabocla" (2009), is dedicated to the work of composer Hekel Tavares and was recognized as Best Regional Album in 2010 at the Prêmio da Música Brasileira. In 2016, she collaborated with Eduardo Lobo on the album "Canção do Amor Distante."

Salvagni's work often explores Brazilian popular music, folk traditions, and the repertoire of significant Brazilian composers. Her collaborations and recordings highlight her versatility and commitment to preserving and promoting Brazilian musical heritage. She has also published two books of poetry.

Discography

• Avarandado (2005)
• Alma Cabloca (2008)
• Alma Cabocla - The songs of Hekel Tavares (2009)
• Ana Salvagni, Eduardo Lobo – Canção do Amor Distante (2016)
• Ana Salvagni