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Nelson Freire

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Nelson Freire.

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Nelson José Pinto Freire (October 18, 1944 - November 1, 2021) was a Brazilian classical pianist. Freire began playing the piano when he was three years old, amazing everyone around him by replaying from memory pieces his elder sister had just performed. His teachers in Brazil we…

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Discography

Essências (Acoustic)

Essências (Acoustic)

2025

A música de Nelson (Acoustic)

A música de Nelson (Acoustic)

2025

Chopin, Schumann & Others: Piano Works (Live)

Chopin, Schumann & Others: Piano Works (Live)

2025

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35, B. 128

2025EP

Freire plays Debussy & Ravel

Freire plays Debussy & Ravel

2024

Memories – The Unreleased Recordings 1970-2019

Memories – The Unreleased Recordings 1970-2019

2022

The Art of Nelson Freire

The Art of Nelson Freire

2021

Nelson Freire Plays Chopin

Nelson Freire Plays Chopin

2021

Encores

Encores

2019

Relaxing Chopin

Relaxing Chopin

2019

Nelson Freire: Brahms

Nelson Freire: Brahms

2017

Nelson Freire plays Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2 and Piano Works by Grieg & Liszt

Nelson Freire plays Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2 and Piano Works by Grieg & Liszt

2017

Bartók: Concerto For 2 Pianos, Percussion & Orchestra / Kodály: Dances Of Galánta

Bartók: Concerto For 2 Pianos, Percussion & Orchestra / Kodály: Dances Of Galánta

2016

Nelson Freire - Bach

Nelson Freire - Bach

2016

Schumann: Carnaval / Schubert: Impromptus - Freire

Schumann: Carnaval / Schubert: Impromptus - Freire

2016

Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2; Ballade No.4; Berceuse; Polonaise Héroïque

Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2; Ballade No.4; Berceuse; Polonaise Héroïque

2015

Nelson Freire - The Complete Columbia Album Collection

Nelson Freire - The Complete Columbia Album Collection

2014

Nelson Freire Radio Days - The Concerto Broadcasts 1968-1979

Nelson Freire Radio Days - The Concerto Broadcasts 1968-1979

2014

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 - "Emperor"; Piano Sonata No.32 in C Minor, Op.111

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 - "Emperor"; Piano Sonata No.32 in C Minor, Op.111

2014

Liszt: Piano Concertos & Hungarian Rhapsodies

Liszt: Piano Concertos & Hungarian Rhapsodies

2013

Brasileiro - Villa-Lobos & Friends

Brasileiro - Villa-Lobos & Friends

2012

Liszt: Harmonies du Soir

Liszt: Harmonies du Soir

2011

Chopin: The Nocturnes

Chopin: The Nocturnes

2010

Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 etc

Chopin: Piano Sonata No.2 etc

2010

Salzburg: Martha Argerich & Nelson Freire (Live)

Salzburg: Martha Argerich & Nelson Freire (Live)

2009

Debussy: Préludes Book 1 / Children's Corner

Debussy: Préludes Book 1 / Children's Corner

2009

Debussy: Préludes Book 1; Children's Corner

Debussy: Préludes Book 1; Children's Corner

2009

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

Beethoven: Piano Sonatas

2007

Liszt: Piano Concertos & Danse Macabre

Liszt: Piano Concertos & Danse Macabre

2007

Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / Totentanz

Liszt: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2 / Totentanz

2007

Villa-Lobos: Complete Bachianas Brasileiras

Villa-Lobos: Complete Bachianas Brasileiras

2006

Brahms: The Piano Concertos (Bonus Track Version)

Brahms: The Piano Concertos (Bonus Track Version)

2006

Nelson Freire: Schumann Recital

Nelson Freire: Schumann Recital

2003

The Essential Chopin

The Essential Chopin

2002

Chopin: Piano Sonata No.3; Etudes Op.25 etc

Chopin: Piano Sonata No.3; Etudes Op.25 etc

2002

Saint-Saens: Le Carnaval des Animaux; Organ Symphony

Saint-Saens: Le Carnaval des Animaux; Organ Symphony

2001

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3; Suite No.2 for 2 Pianos

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.3; Suite No.2 for 2 Pianos

2001

Chopin Super Hits

Chopin Super Hits

2000

Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello - Bartók: Contrasts - Liszt: Concerto pathétique (Live at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 1998)

Kodály: Duo for Violin and Cello - Bartók: Contrasts - Liszt: Concerto pathétique (Live at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, 1998)

2000

Villa-Lobos : Prole do Bebê, Rudepoema, As três Marias

Villa-Lobos : Prole do Bebê, Rudepoema, As três Marias

1998

Bartók: Sonata For 2 Pianos And Percussion, Sz. 110 / Ravel: Ma mère l'oye, M. 62; Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54

Bartók: Sonata For 2 Pianos And Percussion, Sz. 110 / Ravel: Ma mère l'oye, M. 62; Rapsodie espagnole, M. 54

1994

Chopin: Nocturnes & Fantasie

Chopin: Nocturnes & Fantasie

1990

Chopin: 4 Scherzi, Polonaise No. 6, Ballade No. 3 & Berceuse

Chopin: 4 Scherzi, Polonaise No. 6, Ballade No. 3 & Berceuse

1990

Stravinsky: Noces, Renard & Ragtime

Stravinsky: Noces, Renard & Ragtime

1973

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor - Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor - Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor

1972