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JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: Piano Sonatas (Vol 1) Nos. 59-62 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Sep/2003 ] "The disc is notable for its refined playing and for Jando's unfailing sense of the music's architecture" - BBC Music Magazine |
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BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonatas Vol 6: Nos. 9, 10, 24, 27, 28 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 10/May/2008 ] Jeno Jando (piano) |
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FRIEDRICH KUHLAU
Piano Sonatinas, Op. 55 & Op. 88 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jul/2008 ] Born in Germany, Friedrich Kuhlau established himself in Copenhagen as a pianist, composer and teacher. His Piano Sonatinas seem to have been intended either for teaching purposes or otherwise for the amateur market, combining a certain charm with... |
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BARTOK
Piano Works Vol 2 (Incls the Dance Suite, Slovakian Dance, Petite Suite) Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Apr/2002 ] "Highly recommended" |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Rhapsodies, Op. 79 / Waltzes, Op. 39 Jeno Jando (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Jun/2007 ] These exquisite miniatures are characterised by a joyful abandon not usually associated with this composer. With their quasi-orchestral texture, the two Rhapsodies, Op. 79 alternate passages of passionate urgency and tender lyricism. |
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BEETHOVEN
Easy Listening Piano Classics Jeno Jando (piano) / Balazs Szokolay (piano) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] Naxos' Easy-Listening Piano Classics presents a delightful range of music from Baroque masterpieces to beautiful works of the Classic and Romantic eras, as well as Impressionist classics, specially selected for discerning listeners to enjoy at home... |
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EDVARD GRIEG
The Very Best of Grieg Jeno Jando (piano) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra / Jerzy Maksymiuk (Conductor), Capella Istropolitana / Adrian Leaper (Conductor) [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 9/May/2006 ] Edvard Grieg is the most important Norwegian composer of the later 19th century, a period of growing national consciousness. As a child, he was encouraged by the violinist Ole Bull, a friend of his parents, and studied at the Leipzig Conservatory at... |
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BEETHOVEN
Cello Sonatas Op. 69 & 102, Nos. 1 - 2 Jeno Jando (piano) / Csaba Onczay (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Feb/2002 ] "These two Hungarians bring plenty of vigour and passion as well as tenderness to the performances." - Fanfare |
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BARTÓK
Bartók: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2 and Contrasts Jeno Jando (piano), Gyorgy Pauk (violin) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Oct/1994 ] "Readers who habitually fight shy of Bartók's provocatively astringent piano writing might at first find these endlessly fascinating works rather unpalatable, the First Sonata especially. But careful scrutiny reveals manifold beauties which, once... |
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 / Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Jeno Jando (piano) / Budapest Symph Orchestra, Gyorgy Lehel [ Naxos / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] "... a quite astonishing bargain and... one of the finest Rachmaninov discs in the CD catalog." - THE GUARDIAN |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Works for Four Hands Vol 6 Jeno Jando (piano), Ilona Prunyi (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Nov/2012 ] Franz Schubert's gift for songwriting transfers into the lyrical sensitivities in his instrumental music. Composed for himself and friends to play at musical evenings, the brilliant Rondo, D. 608 shares the musical burden equally between the parts.... |
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SCHUBERT
Piano Works for Four Hands Vol 1 Jeno Jando (piano), Ilona Prunyi (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Aug/2012 ] "This is the kind of project that leaves a listener eagerly anticipating the coming volumes. What a pleasure this recital is! Buy it!" (MusicWeb) |
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W. A. MOZART / LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Mozart: Piano Quintet, K. 452 / Beethoven: Piano Quintet, Op. 16 Jeno Jando (piano) Jeno Kevehazi (horn) Jozsef Kiss (oboe) Bela Kovacs (clarinet) Jozsef Vajda (bassoon) [ Naxos / CD - released 13/Feb/2006 ] "Excellently recorded" - Penguin Guide |
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FRANZ LISZT
The Very Best of Liszt Jeno Jando (Piano) Peter Nagy (Piano) / Franz Liszt Academy of Music Orchestra / Matyas Antal (Conductor) and many more [ Naxos / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2006 ] A selection of Liszt's most popular piano and orchestral pieces. |
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BEETHOVEN
Eternal Beethoven (Incls Moonlight & Allegretto from Symphony No 7) Jeno Jando (piano) Takako Nishizaki (violijn) Csaba Onczay (cello) / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Oct/2008 ] Born in Bonn in 1770, the eldest son of a singer in the Kapelle of the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne and grandson of the Archbishop's Kapellmeister, Beethoven moved in 1792 to Vienna, where he had some lessons from Haydn and others, quickly... |
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Trios 'Archduke' & 'Ghost' Jeno Jando (piano) / Takako Nishizaki (violin) / Csaba Onczay (cello) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Feb/2003 ] The so-called Ghost Trio, Opus 70 No.1, in D major, was the first of a pair of such works written in 1808 and dedicated to Countess Marie von Erdödy, in whose house Beethoven had taken up residence in that year. |
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BEETHOVEN / MOZART / BRAHMS / HAYDN / MENDELSSOHN / etc
Great Chamber Music [10 CD set] Jeno Jando (piano), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Kodaly Quartet, Gould Piano Trio, Joachim Trio, etc [ Naxos / 10 CD Box Set - released 1/Dec/2015 ] This collection of great chamber music brings together nine giants of music in works which reveal their most immediate and individual expressive worlds: proof if ever any was needed that less can be much, much more. |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Brahms/Schumann: Piano Quintets Jeno Jando (piano) / Kodaly Quartet [ Naxos / CD ] "This is robust music-making, romantic in spirit, and its spontaneity is well projected by a vivid recording, made in an attractively resonant acoustic. An excellent bargain." Penguin Guide |
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Keyboard Trio No. 2 in E flat major, K. 498, Kegelstatt / etc Jozsef Balogh (clarinet) / Bela Kovacs (clarinet) / Jeno Jando (piano) / Gyorgy Konrad (viola) [ Naxos / CD - released 13/Feb/2006 ] "finely performed, with lovely melodic touches from clarinettist Jozsef Balogh" - Classic CD |
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W. A. MOZART
The very best of Mozart: Excerpts from orchestral, vocal, keyboard and chamber works Jozsef Balogh (clarinet) Joanna Borowska (soprano) Michelle Breedt (soprano) Patrick Gallois (flute) Jeno Jando (piano) 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. |