10 Sep 2020
Elton Medeiros - Or the Sun Shall Be Born
Beautiful tribute to the composer Elton Medeiros. Together with his last partner Vidal Assis, he sings, tells stories and moves.
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Wilson Rabelo Assis Valente
rOnA Heitor dos Prazeres
Wagner Cria O Desejo
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