Era | Romantic |
Birth - Death | October 22, 1811 – July 31, 1886 |
Summary | Franz Liszt (Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc) was a Hungarian composer and virtuoso pianist of the 19th century. He was a renowned performer throughout Europe, noted especially for his showmanship and great skill with the piano. Until today, he is by some considered to have been the greatest pianist in history. As a composer, Liszt was one of the most prominent representatives of the "Neudeutsche Schule" ("New German School"). He left behind a huge oeuvre, including works from nearly all musical genres. |
Video | Hungarian Rhapsody |
More Information | American Liszt Society - to promote scholarship and general understanding of the full creative and historical significance of Franz Liszt on the education and development of both the composition and performance of music throughout the Western World The Liszt Society at UK - to publish significant Franz Liszt works which were out of print International Franz Liszt Piano Competition Collection of Franz Liszt’s works by Classical Archives The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 2 by Rupert Hughes, full-text from Project Gutenberg Franz Liszt - His life and works by Wikipedia Franz Liszt - free sheet music from Kreusch Sheet Music Archive Franz Liszt - free scores in the Choral Public Domain Library (ChoralWiki) Literary Works by Franz Liszt - free ebooks at Project Gutenberg Sausage Lynx Franz Liszt Page - filled with fascinating Franz Liszt information Franz Liszt - biography and album by Naxos record company Liszt in Limerick - The Old Limerick Journal by Richard Ahern The Complete Music of FERENC LISZT for Solo Piano - Recorded by Leslie Howard Old cylinder recordings of orchestral arrangements of Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies from the Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara Library. Letters of Franz Liszt - collected by La Mara and translated by Constance Bache Liszt.dk - The Danish Franz Liszt Project |
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