The Guardian -
17 Jul 2020 08:00

A portrait of Lisbon, saudade and the fado folk music of the city and its relationship with tourism. Henri Kisielewski is the 2019 recipient of the Joan Wakelin bursary, administrated in partnership with the Royal Photographic Society Fado is Lisbon's urban folk music, born in and around the brothels, alleyways and tascas of the city's poorest neighbourhoods. Fado is to Lisbon what the Blues are to the Delta. Written records trace it back to the early 19th century, though some argue it is ...
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