The Brazilian contralto, Maria Helena Nunes, started her studies at the UFMG and participated in the ‘Opera Stadium’, directed by Amin Feres. She has also studied with Marilene Gangana and Marcos Thadeu and takes part in the Coral Lírico of Minas Gerais.
Source: Liner notes to the CD ‘J.S. Bach: Tributo a Bach’ conducted by Ricardo Rocha (Pólo Industrial de Manaus, 2001)
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