Biography
With spectacular beauty and craftsmanship, Australian trio Flor De Brasil steal the hearts of audiences around the country with their magical journeys through vocal jazz, elegant pop and Brazilian bossa nova sung in authentic Portuguese.
Flor De Brasil brings together the artistry of Masters graduate & PBS Young Elder of Jazz Award winner Tamara Murphy (bass & vocals) and silken voice of Jacqueline Gawler (singer/percussionist with multi award-winning A Cappella outfit Coco’s Lunch) with one of Australia’s most distinctive and virtuosic guitarists, Stephen Magnusson.
Flor De Brasil have performed sell-out shows and popular residencies at venues, events & festivals around Australia including Federation Square, Paris Cat, Shadowfax Winery, Blue Diamond, Chaise Lounge, Eltham Jazz & Blues Festival, Red Violin & Midsumma Festival, to name a few.
‘Sophisticated, lyrical, intricate, intense and languid in measures…’ Surrey Hills Music Festival 2014
‘Effortlessly fluid vocals….’ The Age
‘Jacqueline Gawler led the first set with a sultry and soulful performance, rich in the breathlessness that can only be found in (Brazilian) love songs.’ Beattopia 2015
‘…original, spontaneous and magical interpretations of jazz, Brazilian bossa nova and pop classics…’ MX 2010
Audio Samples
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Sunny Afternoon
Walking On The Moon