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The symphonic poems of the Hungarian composer Franz Liszt are a series of 13 orchestral works, numbered S.95–107. [1] The first 12 were composed between 1848 and 1858 (though some use material conceived earlier); the last, Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe ( From the Cradle to the Grave ), followed in 1882. These works helped establish the genre of ...
About Franz Liszt. Franz Liszt. 1811-1886. „Génie oblige” – this was the motto chosen by Franz Liszt, the only Hungarian musician in the 19th century to be universally recognised as one of the greatest in the world. He certainly lived up to it, developing his mercurial talents as one of the outstanding pianists of his time, as a bold ...
Liszt wrote approximately 100 individual works for solo piano, as well as many others for various vocal ensembles and couple of orchestral works, from 1869 to the end of his life. While some of these piano works are actually collections of pieces, the late pieces are almost entirely smaller works.
Alternative Names/Transliterations: Ferenc Liszt, Ferencz Liszt, Franz Ritter von Liszt, Franciszek Liszt ＝
Liszt’s own compositions include the “ Annees de pelerinage”, “Album dun voyageur”, and “ Tre sonetti di Petrarca”, among many others. He was also known for transcribing a wide array of music for the piano, this included works of Robert Schumann, and of symphonies of Berlioz and Beethoven. Franz Liszt died on July 31, 1886 in ...
Nov 21, 2023 · Franz Liszt (1811-1886), a Romantic composer and virtuoso pianist, is renowned for his complex and dynamic compositions and performances in the Romantic period, especially his symphonic poems ...
The Piano Transcriptions of Franz Liszt. PHILIP FRIEDHEIM. WHOEVER attempts to determine the complete extent. of Liszt's piano music faces a number of problems from. the very beginning. Although Humphrey Searle has. painstakingly compiled a catalogue of all the works of this composer,1 Liszt's habit of revising his earlier music and ...
