Legendary Brazilian pianist Nelson Freire celebrates his 75th birthday with a new album!
It is a delightful collection of personal piano favorites.
• The new record ‘Encores’ will be released on his birthday, 18th October 2019
• There are 30 tracks ranging from Purcell to Rachmaninov; Scarlatti to Shostakovich and 12 of Grieg’s Lyric Pieces
• Includes such treasures as the Sgambati Mélodie de Gluck, the Paderewski Nocturne and Albeniz’s Navarra
• Nelson Freire won the 2006 Gramophone Recording of the Year and the Latin GRAMMY for Best Classical Album in 2013
Here is Mr. Freire in the concerto #2 by Chopin:
