Cecília Spyer

Origin

Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Also known as

Cecília, Cecilia Campello Spyer, Cecília Spier, Cecilia Spyers

Genres

MPB, pop

Instruments

voice

Biography

Cecília Spyer is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and vocalist, recognized for her versatility and for having lent her voice to countless renowned artists in Brazilian popular music. Her career stands out for her participation in choirs and backing vocals in recordings and shows by major names such as Marina Lima, Djavan, Roberto Carlos, Gilberto Gil, Zeca Baleiro, and many others, which earned her the nickname "the voice behind the big hits."

Throughout her career, Cecília Spyer has also performed as a singer in bands, such as Garage, focusing on instrumental jazz. Her vocal expertise led her to work as a voice teacher and to join voice study groups, such as GEV (Grupo de Estudos da Voz), in addition to participating in online discussions about vocal preparation. Her first foray into a solo project occurred with the release of the album "Repara", in 2006, which featured a pop repertoire with her own compositions and partnerships.

In 2020, she released the album "Amuleto", a work she defined as a love letter to Brazilian popular music and to Brazil. The album featured musical direction and arrangements by Pedro Franco and percussion by Thiago da Serrinha. Cecília Spyer is a multifaceted artist who contributes significantly to the richness and diversity of the Brazilian music scene, whether as a performer, songwriter, or vocal educator.