It was recorded live at l'Olympia in Paris and released in 1956.

She was accompanied on Portuguese guitar by Domingos Camarinha and on viola by Santos Moreira.

[1] The 1956 concert at the Olympia began a long history of Amália recording at the venue.

Her Paris recordings were collected in 2020 on a five-disc box set.

[2] In a review of the album, Stephen Cook of Allmusic.com wrote: "Rodrigues can be heard here in optimal environs, with just the sound of her passionate voice, a fado guitar duo, and hundreds of adoring fans.