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    Lisztomania or Liszt fever was the intense fan frenzy directed toward Hungarian composer Franz Liszt during his performances. This frenzy first occurred in Berlin in 1841 and the term was later coined by Heinrich Heine in a feuilleton he wrote on April 25, 1844, discussing the 1844 Parisian concert season.

  2. Lisztomania is a 1975 British surreal biographical musical comedy film written and directed by Ken Russell about the 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.

  3. Jan 29, 1976 · A 1975 film directed by Ken Russell and starring Roger Daltrey as the Romantic composer and pianist Franz Liszt. The film features his affairs, his rivalry with Richard Wagner, and his musical genius, with a lot of erotic and surreal scenes.

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    • Biography, Comedy, Music
    • Ken Russell
    • 1976-01-29
  4. Apr 25, 2024 · Phoenix’s hit song “Lisztomania” is a tribute to Franz Liszt, a Hungarian composer and pianist from the 19th century who was known for his virtuosic performances and passionate following. Lisztomania, the phenomenon that the song is named after, referred to the hysteria that swept audiences during Liszt’s concerts, where fans would ...

  5. Jan 17, 2024 · Learn how the French band Phoenix created a pop masterpiece by referencing the 19th-century composer Franz Liszt, who was famous for his piano virtuosity and groupies. Discover the lyrics, the video, and the film score that connect the song to Liszt's legacy.

    • Thom Donovan
    • 3 min
    • Contributor
  6. Sep 4, 2023 · Lisztomania Enters the Twenty-first Century | The New Yorker. Onward and Upward with the Arts. The Greatest Showman. Liszt defined musical glamour. But pianists now see substance behind the...

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  8. Oct 22, 2011 · The classical pianist, who turns 200 today, changed the art of performance forever with his over-the-top concerts, creating a craze that historians have dubbed "Lisztomania."

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