Milton Cunha: Carnaval é cultura |
Milton Cunha: Carnival and Culture |
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Autores: Dominguinhos do Estácio |
Translation: Richard Galbraith |
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Nas asas do renascimento |
On the wings of renais |
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Um 'Novo Mundo' tresloucado e genial |
A ' New World ' and crazy genius |
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A dama da Bromélias deslumbrante |
The lady of stunning Bromeliads |
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No Paraíso do carnaval |
In the carnival of Paraíso |
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Pintou em aquarela um beija-flor |
A hummingbird painted in watercolors |
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E o brilho de Milton Cunha na avenida |
Milton Cunha’s brilliance on the street |
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Vem chegando novas convidados |
New guests will come |
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Nesse 'Sururu' danado |
To this unstoppable wild party |
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Um 'bafafá' de irreveréncia e alegria |
A 'brouhaha ' of irreverence and joy |
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refrão (bis) |
refrain (repeat) |
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No palco surge ela, Bidu Sayão |
Bidu Sayão appears on stage |
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E da Bahia a mais pura energia |
The most pure energy from Bahia |
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Nesse cordel da galhofa naçional |
In this string of national playfulness |
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Divina luz da sua sabedoria |
Divine light of wisdom |
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Saravá! |
Saravá! |
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Salve Mandela, salve os povos Agudás |
Save Mandela , save the Agudás people |
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Um homem branco, Fatumbi, Filho de Santo |
A white man, Fatumbi, Holy Child |
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A ilha de 'oju obá' |
The island of 'oju obá' |
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Um belo figurino anuncia |
A beautiful costume announces |
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No cenário do artista |
In the scenery of the artist |
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O sonho colorido do povão |
The colorful dream of the people |
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E leva seu talent ao mundo inteiro |
And take your talent to the whole world |
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Com 'gingado brasileiro' |
With the swing of a Brazilian |
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E reverências à Rosa e João |
And curtsies to Rosa and John |
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refrão (bis) |
refrain (repeat) |
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'O Ita pegou no norte' |
'I took an Ita in the north' |
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Lançado a sorte fez o Rio te abraçar |
Brought good luck and Rio embraced him |
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Hoje a corte inglesa está em festa |
Today the English Court is having a party |
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Nesse dia de folia, um novo rei vai coroar |
On this day of revelry, a new king is crowned |
other Paraiso samba enredos
Mangueira - Building a community Kings and Queens The Caribbean - Islands of Paradise Saints and Sinners A fantastic journey to the world of Tea The Magic of the Theatre The London Olympics Ten years of Paraíso Heroes of Independence Rio de Janeiro, the Marvellous City Amazonia, Nature's Paradise The Fantastic World of Cinema Paraiso in Wonderland The Evolution of Paradise Venice to Rio to Paradise Brazil, Paradise of the Gods Paraiso is Samba, Samba is Paraisowhat's a samba enredo
A samba enredo is a samba theme song. Paraiso has a new song composed every year on the theme of the year's carnival.
more about 2016 carnival |