About Georges Cziffra
Georges (originally György) Cziffra (November 5, 1921–January 17, 1994) was a Hungarian virtuoso pianist. Many of his recordings are regarded as controversial, claimed by some to be showy and unmusical. Others regard these attributions as professional jealousy, as there is generally little doubt that Cziffra had a remarkable virtuoso technique and was a master at improvisation. A son of Hungarian Romas (his father, György Cziffra Sr., was a cimbalom player and played in cabaret halls and restaurants in Paris in the 1910s)
Top Tracks
Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor Op. 66
Waltzes: No. 16 in A flat, Op. posth
Waltzes: No. 13 in D flat, Op. 70/3
Waltzes: No. 19 in A minor, Op. posth
3 Impromptus: No. 1 in A flat Op. 29
Waltzes: No. 10 in B minor, Op. 69/2
3 Impromptus: No. 1 in A-Flat, Op. 29
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 244 No. 2
3 Impromptus: No. 3 in G-Flat, Op. 51
3 Impromptus: No. 2 in F-Sharp, Op. 36
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