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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Schumann: Introduction and Allegro appassinato Jenö Jandó (piano) / Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic, Alexander Rahbari [ Naxos / CD ] "satisfying and thoroughly sympathetic and musical" Classic CD |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Schumann: Piano Concerto, Op. 54 Jenö Jandó (piano) / Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra; Budapest Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos / CD ] The Budapest Symphony Orchestra, part of the Hungarian Television and, Broadcasting Organisation, was established after the Second World War and under its Principal Conductor György Lehel has won some distinction. |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert - Piano Works for Four Hands Volume 2 Jeno Jando (piano), Zsuzsa Kollar (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 8/Jul/1998 ] "Most of the works in Volume 2 must be counted as "lesser" Schubert, at least in comparison with the great masterpieces he created for piano four hands...Jando and Kollar have a wonderfully unified ensemble, with precise attacks, firm rhythm, and... |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 / Schumann: Introduction and Concerto-Allegro Jeno Jando (piano) Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/1999 ] "Jeno Jando and his Polish colleagues strike me as getting the balance just about right" Classic CD |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
The very best of Beethoven: Excerpts from orchestral, concertos and chamber and piano works Jay Baylon (bass-baritone) Diane Elias (contralto) Robert Holzer (bass-baritone) Jeno Jando (piano) Maria Kliegel (cello) and many others [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 8/Dec/2005 ] Presented in a stylish slipcase with a modern take on John Minnion's composer cartoons, with detailed track listings and accessible texts on the composer's life and an overview of their most famous works. |
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FRANZ LISZT
The Best Of Liszt [Incls 'Liebestraum' & 'Les Preludes'] Jenö Jandó (piano), Joseph Banowetz (piano), Balázs Szokolay (piano) Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 29/Aug/1997 ] Liszt was the son of a steward in the service of the Esterházy family, patrons of Haydn. He was born in 1811 at Raiding in Hungary and moved as a child to Vienna, where he took piano lessons from Czerny and composition lessons from Salieri. |
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ELGAR
The Very Best Of Elgar Jenö Jandó (piano), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Maria Kliegel (cello), Peter Donohoe (piano), Simone Lamsma (violin), Yurie Miura (piano), NZSO [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 2/Oct/2006 ] From raucous marches to private enigmas, the music of Elgar represents, for many, the ultimate symbol of England in the early 20th century, contrasting royal ceremonies with intimate family gatherings. This 2-CD set features Elgar's most frequently... |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Later Piano Music (Historical Hungarian Portraits) JenÅ‘ jando (piano) [ Naxos Liszt Piano Music Vol 54 / CD - released 20/Jan/2020 ] "I must give this Naxos disc a very high recommendation because of Liszt's great music, Jandó's excellent performances and the very generous timing. Lisztians and piano connoisseurs take note!" MusicWeb |
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Jeno Jando (piano)
Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos 1 [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jan/2001 ] |
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BELA BARTOK
Bartok: Piano Music Vol.1 (Incls Sonata & Fifteen Hungarian Peasant Songs) Jeno Jandó (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Aug/2001 ] "You don't have to be Hungarian to play Bartok's music convincingly, but Jeno Jando seems born to it and strikes the ideal balance between impact and clarity." - ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (Nov 2001) |
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BELA BARTOK
Bartok: Piano Music Volume 6 (Incls '4 Piano Pieces' & 'Petits morceaux') Jeno Jandó (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Oct/2011 ] The early works presented here remind us that Bartók was also an influential concert pianist and thoughtful teacher. The expansiveness and exuberant sensuality of this youthful music comes as a surprise to anyone who is familiar only with the... |
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JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Piano Sonatas (Vol 10) Nos 1-10 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Aug/2001 ] "I've started, so I'll finish." - Jenö Jandó |
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Jeno Jando, Piano
Schubert-Piano Sonatas D.850 (Gasteiner Sonate) & D.575 [ Naxos / CD - released 5/Sep/2002 ] "Jando is an extremely versatile fellow, convincingly playing works by fellow Hungarians Liszt and Bartók, by Beethoven and Schubert, and by many others. In sum, his repertory is comprised of a vast number of works by a variety of composers from... |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt; Années de Pèlerinage, Vol. 2 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD ] "His performance has tremendous dynamism and power. One has the sense of Liszt himself hovering over the keyboard. Again first-class recording and the feeling of a continuous live recital...we have awarded it a Rosette" Penguin Guide |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Années de Pèlerinage, Vol. 3 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1992 ] "The secret of Jandó's playing is that he is deeply involved in every note of Liszt's music" (Penguin Guide) |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Années de Pèlerinage, Vol. 1 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1992 ] "Jandó's performances of the Liszt Années de pèlerinage represents his most impressive achievement on record to date...first class, and the feeling throughout is very much of the spontaneity of live music-making" (Penguin Guide) |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos Complete Liszt Piano Music Vol 2 / CD - released 2/Jun/1997 ] "Naxos house pianist, the Hungarian Jeno Jando takes on the third and final version of the 12 Transcendental Etudes in Vol 2 (8.553119). The scintillating Feux Follets (Will O' The Wisp) and 'Harmonies du Soir' are particularly well projected" |
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FRANZ LISZT
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsodies, Vol. 2 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos Liszt Complete Piano Music, Vol. 13 / CD - released 2/Jul/1999 ] "Jando's tone is consistently musical (he plays a Hamburg Steinway) and his technical finish is impeccable. Recorded sound is bright, clear, and realistic. The program notes are outstanding and most informative." American Record Guide |
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W.A. MOZART
Piano Sonatas vol 5 (KV457, KV333 & KV280) Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 27/Jan/2008 ] "yet another impressive undertaking by Naxos" - CD Revi |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Sonata No. 13 in A major, D664, etc. Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 26/Jul/1994 ] "An altogether commendable release in quality, quantity and price." - BBC Music Magazine |