Nelson Freire

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Nelson Freire was a renowned Brazilian classical pianist celebrated for his poetic touch, refined technique, and acclaimed interpretations of the Romantic repertoire.

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instanceOf classical pianist
human
musician
awardReceived Diapason d’Or NERFINISHED
Echo Klassik NERFINISHED
Gramophone Award NERFINISHED
Latin Grammy Award for Best Classical Album NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Charles Dutoit NERFINISHED
Kurt Masur NERFINISHED
Martha Argerich NERFINISHED
Riccardo Chailly NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Brazil
dateOfBirth 1944-10-18
dateOfDeath 2021-11-01
familyName Freire NERFINISHED
genre classical music
givenName Nelson NERFINISHED
honor Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres NERFINISHED
Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
instrument piano
knownFor lyrical phrasing
spontaneous-sounding rubato
subtle tonal palette
languageSpoken English
French
Portuguese
movement Romantic repertoire interpreter
name Nelson Freire NERFINISHED
nationality Brazilian
notableFor interpretations of Romantic composers
poetic touch at the piano
refined technique
notableWork recordings of Frédéric Chopin’s works
recordings of Johannes Brahms’s works
recordings of Ludwig van Beethoven’s piano concertos
recordings of Robert Schumann’s works
recordings of Sergei Rachmaninoff’s works
occupation pianist
performedWith Berlin Philharmonic NERFINISHED
London Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED
New York Philharmonic NERFINISHED
Orchestre de Paris NERFINISHED
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Boa Esperança, Minas Gerais, Brazil NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED
recordLabel Decca Records
Sony Classical NERFINISHED
Teldec NERFINISHED
residence Rio de Janeiro, Brazil NERFINISHED

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Martha Argerich hasCollaboratedWith Nelson Freire