Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period. With a diverse...
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Hungarian Romantic composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886) was especially prolific, composing more than 700 works. A virtuoso pianist himself, much of his output...
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Klaviersonate h-moll), S.178, is a single movement piano sonata by Franz Liszt. Liszt completed the work during his time in Weimar, Germany in 1853, a year...
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The Franz Liszt Academy of Music (Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc Zeneművészeti Egyetem, often abbreviated as Zeneakadémia, "Liszt Academy") is a music university...
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and pianist Adam Liszt (1776–1827), father of composer and pianist Franz Liszt Anna Liszt (1788–1866), mother of Franz Liszt Cosima Liszt (1837–1930), daughter...
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Adamus List (Hungarian: Liszt Ádám; 16 December 1776 – 28 August 1827) was the father of composer and pianist Franz Liszt. As the second child of Georg...
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Franz Eduard Ritter von Liszt (2 March 1851 – 21 June 1919) was a German jurist, criminologist and international law reformer. As a legal scholar, he...
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Beethoven and his contemporaries (redirect from Liszt and Beethoven)
his funeral. On 13 April 1823, the twelve-year-old Hungarian pianist Franz Liszt (1811–1886) performed in Vienna. It was said that the 53-year-old Beethoven...
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This article lists the various treatments given by Franz Liszt to the works of almost 100 other composers. These treatments included transcriptions for...
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Dies irae, S.126, is the name of a work for solo piano and orchestra by Franz Liszt notable for being based on the Gregorian plainchant melody Dies irae...
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Lisztomania (film) (redirect from Lisztomania: The Franz Liszt Story)
19th-century composer Franz Liszt. The screenplay is derived, in part, from the book Nélida by Marie d'Agoult (1848), about her affair with Liszt. Depicting the...
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Although Franz Liszt provided opus numbers for some of his earlier works, they are rarely used today. Instead, his works are usually identified using...
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Frédéric Chopin (section Franz Liszt)
lessons, for which he was in high demand. Chopin formed a friendship with Franz Liszt and was admired by many of his musical contemporaries, including Robert...
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Pest county) and was renamed in 2011 after Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (Hungarian: Liszt Ferenc) on the occasion of his 200th birthday. The facility...
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171a/172 (German: Tröstungen) are a set of six solo piano works by Franz Liszt. The compositions take the musical style of nocturnes with each having...
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Symphonic poem (section Liszt)
first used by the composer Carl Loewe in 1828. The Hungarian composer Franz Liszt first applied the term Symphonische Dichtung to his 13 works in this...
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The symphonic poems of the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt are a series of 13 orchestral works, numbered S.95–107. The first 12 were composed between 1848...
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best-known pupils and would later on be one of the main teachers of Franz Liszt. Carl Czerny was born in Vienna (Leopoldstadt) and was baptized in St...
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Hungarian Rhapsodies (redirect from Hungarian Rhapsodies (Liszt))
based on Hungarian folk themes, composed by Franz Liszt during 1846–1853, and later in 1882 and 1885. Liszt also arranged versions for orchestra, piano...
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The International Franz Liszt Piano Competition ("Liszt Competition") is an international piano competition. It is a member of the World Federation of...
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Lola Montès (section The affair with Franz Liszt)
the story of the most famous of her many notorious affairs, those with Franz Liszt and Ludwig I of Bavaria. A co-production between France and West Germany...
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Pauk was born on 26 October 1936 in Budapest, Hungary, and entered the Franz Liszt Academy of Music at age nine. He began his studies as Imre Waldbauer's...
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Lisztomania (category Franz Liszt)
Lisztomania or Liszt fever was the intense fan frenzy directed toward Hungarian composer Franz Liszt during his performances. This frenzy first occurred...
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Erlkönig (Schubert) (redirect from Erlkönig (Liszt))
various composers, such as Franz Liszt (solo piano) and Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst (solo violin); Hector Berlioz, Franz Liszt, and Max Reger have orchestrated...
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the decades following his death. Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms and other 19th-century composers discovered and championed...
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Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (category Franz Liszt)
musician Franz Liszt. She was also an amateur journalist and essayist. It is conjectured that she did much of the actual writing of several of Liszt's publications...
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György Cziffra (category Franz Liszt Academy of Music alumni)
favourite pupil of Franz Liszt. Born in Budapest, he became a French national in 1968. Cziffra is known for his recordings of works of Franz Liszt, Frédéric Chopin...
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Cosima Wagner (redirect from Cosima Liszt)
Gaetana Cosima Wagner (née Liszt; 24 December 1837 – 1 April 1930) was the daughter of the Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt and Franco-German romantic...
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Franz Liszt wrote drafts for his Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in A major, S.125, during his virtuoso period, in 1839 to 1840. He then put away...
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (category Hungarian Rhapsodies by Franz Liszt)
244/2, is the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer Franz Liszt, published in 1851, and is by far the most famous of the set. In both...
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