20th century 20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and World War II, nuclear power and space exploration, nationalism and decolonization, the Cold War and post-Cold War conflicts;
Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda is volume one of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set, and it features music by the composers Béla Bartók, Frédéric Chopin, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by the renowned pianist, Géza Anda. Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Sz. 83, BB 91± Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101± Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127± Frédéric Chopin Waltz No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18 'Grande