Tamás Vasáry

The Profile

Tamás Vásáry (born 11 March 1933) is a Hungarian pianist and conductor, noted for his interpretations and recordings of Chopin and Liszt.

Ilovemusic praises Tamás Vásáry's Chopin piano concertos recording for its musical richness and historical perspective. The review discusses the misleading numbering of Chopin's two concertos and highlights Vasáry's effective conveyance of the works' melodic and harmonic qualities. One reservation is noted about the rendition of the second movement of Op. 21.