"O Que é, O Que é?" (Gonzaguinha), "Gita" (Raul Seixas), and "Tatuagem" (Chico Buarque).
The repertoire, chosen by Bethânia herself, balances romantic ballads with samba de roda , interspersed with poetic readings from authors like Clarice Lispector and Fernando Pessoa . Key Tracks and Performances The live album features 39 tracks, including: Maria BethГўnia - Agradecer e AbraГ§ar (Ao Vivo)
is a central song and the title track of Maria Bethânia’s celebratory 50th-anniversary live album and tour, titled Abraçar e Agradecer (2016). Originally composed by Gerônimo and Vevé Calazans , the song first appeared on her 1999 studio album A Força que Nunca Seca . "O Que é, O Que é
The show was directed by Bia Lessa , with musical production by Guto Graça Mello . Originally composed by Gerônimo and Vevé Calazans ,
The live recording, released through the Biscoito Fino label , captures a performance from August 2015 at the HSBC concert hall in São Paulo. Album Overview and Significance
A notable cover of Edith Piaf's "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" and new songs composed specifically for this anniversary by Dori Caymmi and Paulo César Pinheiro , such as "Viver na Fazenda" and "Voz de Mágoa".
The project commemorates 50 years of Bethânia’s career.