Viva Voz

Years Active

1979–1984

Genres

MPB

Instruments

vocal

Biography

O Viva Voz was a Brazilian vocal group that made its mark on the music scene between 1979 and 1984. Initially formed by six members – Ary Sperling, João Rebouças, Belva Reed, Luciana Medeiros, Soraya Nunes, and Bia Paes Leme –, the group stood out for the quality of their arrangements and interpretations, presenting a carefully selected repertoire.

During their career, Viva Voz released several works, including singles and LPs, which featured the participation of renowned artists and composers of Brazilian popular music, such as Ivan Lins, Joyce, and Djavan. The group also made appearances on television programs, such as "É preciso cantar" on TVE, where they performed songs by great names such as Nássara, Ismael Silva, Waldemar Henrique, Dorival Caymmi, Tom Jobim, Carlos Lyra, and Caetano Veloso.

One of the group's most notable albums is their self-titled LP "Viva Voz," released in 1980, which featured unreleased songs by established composers and was praised by critics. The work of Viva Voz is remembered for its vocal sophistication and its ability to navigate different musical styles, cementing its reputation as a group of extreme good taste in Brazilian music.

Discography

• Viva Voz (1979)