Benedek Csalog is a distinguished musician acclaimed for his proficiency and artistry on the flute. As an artist, Csalog specializes in the historically-informed performance of Baroque and early Classical music, bringing a deep sense of authenticity and vitality to his renditions. His scholarly interest in the repertoire of the 18th century is evident in his discography, which includes thoughtful interpretations of works by composers such as Johann Sebastian Bach, his son Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Quantz, Telemann, and Fischer.

A versatile performer, Csalog has not only dedicated his career to solo flute works but has also delved into intricate chamber pieces—as highlighted in his recordings of Giovanni Battista Paganelli's trio sonatas and Johann Christian Bach's sonatas for keyboard with flute accompaniment. His 2021 recording of "Quantz: 7 Flute Sonatas" showcases his technical excellence and interpretive depth, qualities that mark him as a leading interpreter of Baroque flute music. Through his recordings and performances, Benedek Csalog continues to enrich the classical music scene with his profound musical insights and impeccable technique.

Genres

Baroque Woodwind

Latest Release

Quantz: Complete Flute Sonatas, Vol. 1

Johann Joachim Quantz•

Benedek Csalog

Album - 21 Tracks - Released May 31, 2024