Michal Balas- Haydn: Cello Concertos (CD) Jonny Benavidez

Michal Balas- Haydn: Cello Concertos (CD) Jonny BenavidezMichal Balas passionately presents two cello concertos by Joseph Haydn. The young Polish cellist devotes himself to the C major and D major concertos, which are highly esteemed among cellists. 'All cellists were brought up to play these pieces with great respect like Bach's cello suites or Beethoven's sonatas,' says Balas, who is on the threshold of a global career and is studying in Basel. With his debut album, he brings a fresh perspective to this

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