Nelson Freire Tickets
Nelson Freire Concert Tickets
Discover an unforgettable evening of timeless compositions with Nelson Freire tickets. Nelson Freire is an internationally acclaimed classical pianist from Brazil who has performed with many of the world's top orchestras and released highly praised recordings of works by Beethoven, Rachmaninov, Bartók, Ravel, Chopin and Brahms. His 2017 recording of 17 Brahms pieces, titled simply 'Brahms', went to number 18 on Billboard's Classical Albums Chart. He has been nominated for two Grammy Awards for Best Instrumental Soloist Without Orchestra for 'Chopin: Études, Op. 10, Barcarolle, Op. 60, Sonata No. 2' (2005) and 'Chopin: The Nocturnes' (2010) and one for Soloist With Orchestra for 'Brahms: The Piano Concertos' (2006). A review of a 2018 recital in Melbourne, Australia on the Performing Arts Hub website spoke of his 'dazzlingly fine technique along with true and freely expressive musicality'.
Born into a musical family just north of Rio de Janeiro, he was a child prodigy who performed in public at a very young age and won the Rio de Janeiro International Piano Competition when he was just 12 years old. He toured South America, Europe and Asia in 1959, made his debut in London in 1968 and first appeared in America in 1970. His discography is extensive and he featured in a series of albums under the umbrella 'Great Pianists' released in 1999 by Philips.
He has collaborated with pianist Martha Argerich on several recordings including a live recital from the Salzburg Festival in 2009. He marked his 70th birthday in 2014 with the release of a recording of Beethoven's 'Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 73 (Emperor)', which he had first played in public when he was 12 years old. In 2016-17, he performed in Europe, America and Brazil and his 2018 concert schedule included performances at venues in the Netherlands and in the American cities Grand Rapids, Evanston, New York and Kansas City. Whether it’s a grand symphony in a prestigious concert hall or a chamber music performance, there’s something all fans of classical music will enjoy.
How much do Nelson Freire tickets cost?
Ticket prices vary based on the venue, orchestra, and performance type. On average, tickets range from $20 to $398.
- Average Price: $110 per ticket
- Lowest Price: Around $75 is often the lowest price you can find a ticket
- Premium Seating Options: A premium center orchestra seat near the front of the stage can cost as much as $287 a ticket
When is Nelson Freire next concert?
The details for Nelson Freire’s next live concert haven’t been released. We will update their schedule after a new concert is announced.
How long are Nelson Freire concerts?
Each performance is around 90 minutes long without intermission.
What songs are on Nelson Freire's setlist?
Nelson Freire's setlist while performing in Lille , 32 at “Le Nouveau Siècle” included the following songs:
- Prélude pour orgue en sol mineur
- Piano Sonata no. 14 in C♯ minor, op. 27, no. 2 ("Moonlight Sonata")
- 3 danses fantastiques
- Nocturne op. 16 n°4
- Polonaise op. 26 n°1
- Impromptu op. 36
- Mazurkas op. 33 n°4
- Mazurka in A minor, op. 17, no. 4
- Barcarolle
- Encore
- Partita n°4
- Piano Concerto no. 5 in E♭ major, op. 73 ("Emperor")
Source: Setlist.fm
