Zolt?n Kod?ly and B?la Bart?k are among the most important figures in Hungarian music of the 20th century. The two native Hungarians V?rdai and W?rtz are very familiar with the repertoire of their compatriot Kod?ly. Kod?ly's significant and enchantingly beautiful B minor sonata op. 8 for cello solo and the early sonata op. 4 for cello and piano. Pianist Kl?ra W?rtz has recorded numerous albums for Brilliant Classics, which are regularly acclaimed by critics. Cellist Istv?n V?rdai won first prize at the 63rd International ARD Music Competition in 2014