Title: Fado Vestido de Fado 
Authors: Fernando Mauricio & Mário Rainho
Arranged and orchestrated by Rafael Fraga
Performed by Ana Moura,  Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Bernardo Couto
Recorded live at the Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam

Fado Vestido de Fado - Ana Moura & Nederlands Blazers Ensemble (arr. by Rafael Fraga)

Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
Track #1
Silvox records 2014

The Mysterious Portuguese Guitar (Composed and performed by Rafael Fraga)

Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar 
Release date: December 9 @ Splendor, Amsterdam
Track: Vilas morenas
Composition by António Pinho Vargas, arranged by Rafael Fraga
Performed by Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)

Vilas Morenas (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by António Pinho Vargas)

Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
Track: Verdes Anos 
Composed by Carlos Paredes, arranged and performed by Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Silvox records 2014

Verdes Anos (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Carlos Paredes)

Track: Our Spanish Love Song (Charlie Haden)
Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
Performed by Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Silvox records 2014

Our Spanish Love Song (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Charlie Haden)

Rafael Fraga
Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
With:
Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Silvox records 2014
Variações is composed by Gonçalo Paredes

Variações (Rafael Fraga / Eva Aukes, composition from Gonçalo Paredes)


Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
Track: Carrocel 8 (written by Júlio Pereira) 
With: Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Silvox records 2014


Carrocel 8 (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Júlio Pereira)

Rafael Fraga
Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
With:
Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Silvox records 2014


Canto De Embalar (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Carlos Paredes)

Modinha (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by António Carlos Jobim)

Canto Do Rio (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Carlos Paredes)

Album: Mysteries of the Portuguese Guitar
Track: Fado Triste, written by Vitorino and performed by Rafael Fraga (Portuguese guitar) and Eva Aukes (nylon guitar)
Label: Silvox records 2014


Fado Triste (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Vitorino)

Desenho de uma melodia (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Carlos Paredes)

Canto De Rua (Rafael Fraga and Eva Aukes; composition by Carlos Paredes)

Trova Caminhada (2017, TRPTK)
All music and lyrics by Rafael Fraga
Label: TRPTK

Trova Caminhada

Cartas, Lábios e Lágrimas

Sábio Entre Sábios

Rola A Bola

Plano Secreto

Está Na Hora de Voltar

Ginga Da Morna

E O Meu Corpo Vai Tombado

Terra Presa

Espero

Poeta Equilibrista

Eira | Music and words by Rafael Fraga

A unique setting of original texts and music for ensemble, soprano and portuguese guitar. Inspired by the  essence of Portuguese popular poetry and vocal music, Eira pursues innovative languages and sound universes. Recording is now in its mixing stage.

Eira
Music and Lyrics by Rafael Fraga

With:
Barbara Kits | Soprano
Konradin Herzog | Music direction
Rafael Fraga | Portuguese guitar

Karolina Ogrodowska | Flute
Mor Levin | Clarinet
Alexander van Eerdewijk | Oboe
Ryoko Imai | Percussion
Anna Steinkogler | Harp
Paul Medeiros | Violin
Johanneke Haverkate | | Violin
Hannah Strijbos | Viola
Ketevan Roinishvili | Cello
Santiago Botero Rodriguez | Double bass

Kaveh Vares | Executive production
Tjeerd Schils | Sound engineering

XIII - Luz [Nostalgico

XIV - Lugar [Lento ma com moto]

VII - Procura (Moderato)

VIII - Presságio (Misterioso)

X - Invocação - Mater (Doloroso - Lux)

IV - Invocação - Cinzas (Doloroso - Lux)

V - Movimento Harmónico Simples (Andante nostalgico)

VI - Vigor (Vivace)

I - Ar - Sombra (Lontano)

I'm a Portuguese musician based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
I've worked extensively as guitarist, composer, arranger and singer.

Rafael Fraga - Portuguese musician

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