Andor Foldes's lyrics & chords

Andor Földes (later Andor Foldes; 21 December 1913 –9 February 1992) was an internationally renowned Hungarian pianist born in Budapest, who later took American citizenship. Földes studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music with Ernő Dohnányi. On 3 November 1947, he performed Béla Bartók’s Second Piano Concerto on the opening concert of the 18th season of the National Orchestral Association, conducted by Leon Barzin, at Carnegie Hall in New York City. It was the first performance of the concerto in New York, though there had been ea...read more