János Kovács

László Borbély, Savaria Symphony Orchestra & János Kovács – Concerto III for Piano and Orchestra (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 24:02 minutes | 865 MB | Genre: Classical
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For a pianist, Béla Bartók’s piano concertos are a central reserve of power. These works are worth the almost forty years that were spent wearing down the piano chair. These works are essential building blocks of ‘pianism’.

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László Borbély, János Kovács, Savaria Symphony Orchestra – Béla Bartók: Concerto I. For Piano And Orchestra (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 23:18 minutes | 798 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Hunnia Records

Laszlo Borbely tells us “For a pianist, Béla Bartók’s piano concertos are a central reserve of power. They are works that have been worth their weight in the piano stool for nearly forty years. These works are essential building blocks of ‘pianism’. To speak of Bartók, the composer (and thus this music), is an almost impossible undertaking. But why should I? Far more knowledgeable people than I have done it. What is the difficulty? Perhaps primarily because in his case, ‘great’, or ‘one of the greatest’, ‘greatest ever’,… categories all tend to dissipate.

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