Malan Mané: for a long time this name was known only in his country, Guinea-Bissau, by a generation which had lived through the liberation struggle, touched the spirit of Amilcar Cabral who was its breath and thought, then experienced independence, its dreams… and its disappointments. A handful of aficionados, too, who had heard this name associated with a piece that has gone down in history: “Sol Maior Para Comandante”, a fantastic chanson de geste which recounts the arrival of Cabral’s funeral procession, and retraces his life as his legacy. A monument inspired by “Regard…
