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Nelson Freire - Memories (2 CDs CD DOUBLE SLIMLINE) On November 1st 2021, Nelson Freire was taken before his time. One year on we remember him with a new collection of unreleased recordings & rare radio tapes. A 2CD collection of previously unreleased Decca recordings, bonus tracks making their debut on disc and rare radio broadcast tapes – some of Nelson’s finest performances from a time he rarely recorded commercially. TRACK LIST CD 1 ‘The Berlin Sessions, 2014’ (Track 1-3) --Gluck arr. Sgambati: Mélodie (Dance of the Blessed Spirits) from Orpheus ed Euridice --J.S. Bach arr. Hess: Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring --Beethoven: Andante favori in F, WoO 57 Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, Op.58 (Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR/Uri Segal) – SWR, 6 October 1972 --Beethoven: Bagatelle, Op. 119 No.11 – Andante, ma non troppo R. Strauss: Burleske für Klavier und Orchester dMoll, AV 85 (SWF-Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden/Zoltan Pesko) – SWF, 10 December 1985 --Debussy: La Plus Que Lente --Villa-Lobos: Preludio (Introdução) (No. 1 from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4) CD 2 Bartók: Piano Concerto No.1 (Sz.83, BB91) (Frankfurt Radio Symphony/Michael Gielen) – Hessischer Rundfunk, 22-23 October 1970 Brahms: Piano Concerto No.2 in B-flat major, Op.83 (Frankfurt Radio Symphony/Horst Stein) – Hessicher Rundfunk, 28 March – 1 April 1977 --Brahms: Intermezzo, Op.118 No.2 in A major -- First CD release
