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Brazilian pianist (1944-2021)

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Nelson José Pinto Freire was a Brazilian classical pianist. Regarded as one of the greatest pianists of his generation, he was noted for his "decorous piano playing" and "interpretive depth".

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2011Knight of the Legion of Honour
2007Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
2000Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
Brazilian Music Awards

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Nelson José Pinto Freire was a Brazilian classical pianist. Regarded as one of the greatest pianists of his generation, he was noted for his "decorous piano playing" and "interpretive depth". His extensive discography for labels such as Sony Classical, Teldec, Philips, and Decca garnered awards including the Gramophone Award and Diapason d'Or. Freire appeared as soloist with the world's most prestigious orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic. He played and recorded piano duo music with Martha Argerich, a long-time musical and personal friend.

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Country
Brazil
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2021 · aged 77
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20 languages

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