Born in Pécs, Hungary on February 1, 1952, Jenö Jandó was a pianist as well as a
professor at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest. His musical journey
began when he studied piano at a local conservatory before continuing his
studies at the Franz Liszt Academy. There, he trained under Katalin Nemes (who
was a student of Béla Bartók), Pál Kadosa (who had been trained by Zoltán
Kodály) and András Mihaly. He gained widespread attention at the age of 18 when
he won third prize at the Beethoven Piano Competition (Vienna). Other career
highlights include winning the Hungarian P...