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The "Duetto buffo di due gatti" (humorous duet for two cats) is a performance piece for two sopranos and piano.Often performed as a comical concert encore, it consists entirely of the repeated word miau ("meow") sung by the singers.
Lagoa dos Gatos was officially recognised as a populational gathering in 1832 and became a village in 1839. In 1928 it was renamed Frei Caneca, until 1938, when it reverted to its original name. Local legends state that the name, which literally means "Cat's Lagoon", was used by its first explorers after sighting a few margays at a small lagoon.
Gato Fedorento, their homonym television show, ran for nine seasons. In its original unique surreal humour, the group is known for overusing Portuguese idioms , especially in indirect speech , within current discourse on their sketches, turning apparently objective quotidian situations into subjective and often illogical ones.
During that time, he helped draft Portugal's constitution in 1976. [11] Later he rose to Minister of Parliamentary Affairs under Prime Minister Francisco Pinto Balsemão. [12] Together with him he was a co-founder, Director and Administrator of the Expresso newspaper, [9] owned by Pinto Balsemão. He was also a founder of Sedes. [13]