O Espírito da Paz

O Espírito da Paz
O Espírito da Paz
Studio album by Madredeus
Released	June 23, 1994
Recorded	March – May 1994
Genre	Folk, world music
Length	56:34
Label	EMI, Valentim de Carvalho
Producer	Pedro Ayres Magalhães
Madredeus chronology

O Espírito da Paz (English: "The Spirit of Peace") is the third studio album by Portuguese group Madredeus. It was released on 23 June 1994 by EMI-Valentim de Carvalho.^[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]

Recording[]

O Espírito da Paz was recorded and mixed between 27 March and 5 May 1994 at the Great Linford Manor and Lansdowne Recording Studios, in England. Recording and mixing were done by António Pinheiro da Silva and Jonathan Miller. The mastering was done at the CTS Studios in London, on 4 May 1994.^[3]

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Concertino: Minuete"		Pedro Ayres Magalhães	1:44
2.	"Concertino: Allegro"		Magalhães	2:33
3.	"Concertino: Destino"	Magalhães	Magalhães	5:24
4.	"Concertino: Silêncio"	Magalhães	Magalhães	2:04
5.	"Os Senhores da Guerra"	Francisco Ribeiro, Magalhães	Ribeiro	4:42
6.	"Pregão"	Ribeiro	Ribeiro	4:11
7.	"O Mar"	Magalhães	Magalhães	5:39
8.	"Os Moinhos"		Magalhães, Rodrigo Leão	4:27
9.	"Três Ilusões: Sentimento"	Magalhães	Magalhães	3:38
10.	"Três Ilusões: Culpa"	Magalhães	Magalhães	3:13
11.	"Três Ilusões: Amargura"	Magalhães	Magalhães	3:07
12.	"As Cores do Sol"	Magalhães	Magalhães, Gabriel Gomes	3:44
13.	"Ao Longe O Mar"	Magalhães	Magalhães	3:47
14.	"Vem (Além de Toda a Solidão)"	Magalhães	Magalhães, Leão, Gomes	3:11
15.	"Ajuda"	Magalhães	Magalhães	5:10
Total length:				56:34

Personnel[]

Credits are adapted from the album's inner notes.^[3]

Madredeus

Teresa Salgueiro – voice
José Peixoto – guitar
Pedro Ayres Magalhães – guitar
Francisco Ribeiro – cello
Gabriel Gomes – accordion
Rodrigo Leão – keyboards

Production

Pedro Ayres Magalhães – production
António Pinheiro da Silva – recording, mixing
Jonathan Miller – recording, mixing
Andy Griffin – assistant at Linford Manor
Mark Tucker – assistant at Lansdowne
Mike Brown – digital editing
Inês Gonçalves – photography
Alberto Lopes – graphics and layout
António Cunha – executive producer

Charts[]

**Weekly charts**
Chart	Peak position
Portuguese Albums (AFP)^[4]	1
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)^[5]	8
US World Albums (Billboard)^[6]	10

References[]

^ O Espírito da Paz de Madredeus (in Spanish), retrieved 2021-03-20
^ O Espirito Da Paz - Madredeus | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-03-20
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "Madredeus - O Espírito Da Paz". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
^ Music & Media, vol. 11, issue 30; July 23, 1994.
^ Music & Media, vol. 12, issue 11; March 18, 1995.
^ "Madredeus". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-03-20.

[1] O Espírito da Paz de Madredeus (in Spanish), retrieved 2021-03-20

[2] O Espirito Da Paz - Madredeus | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2021-03-20

[:0-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b "Madredeus - O Espírito Da Paz". Discogs. Retrieved 2021-03-20.

[4] Music & Media, vol. 11, issue 30; July 23, 1994.

[5] Music & Media, vol. 12, issue 11; March 18, 1995.

[6] "Madredeus". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-03-20.

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