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Mar 15, 1988 · Franz Liszt: The Virtuoso Years, 1811–1847. Paperback – March 15, 1988. "You can't help but keep turning the pages, wondering how it will all turn out: and Walker's accumulated readings of Liszt's music have to be taken seriously indeed."―D. Kern Holoman, New York Review of Books. "A conscientious scholar passionate about his subject.
Jan 1, 2001 · 4.54. 302 ratings25 reviews. Franz Liszt--child prodigy, virtuoso pianist, co-founder with Chopin and Schumann of the Romantic movement in music--has been the subject of literally hundreds of biographies, but it is only in the last few decades that the importance of Liszt the composer, as opposed to Liszt the Romantic hero, has been recognized.
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Books. Franz Liszt: The virtuoso years, 1811-1847. The third volume in Alan Walker's magisterial biography of Franz Liszt. "A conscientious scholar passionate about his subject. Mr. Walker makes the man and his age come to life. These three volumes will be the definitive work to which all subsequent Liszt biographies will aspire."--Harold C ...
- illustrated, reprint, revised
- Alan Walker
- 0801494214, 9780801494215
Jan 9, 2018 · Indiebound. Indigo. Powell's. Seminary Co-op. Description. Authors. Praise. An engrossing new biography of Franz Liszt, the musical revolutionary who became the world’s first international megastar"Makes a significant contribution ...
Nov 21, 1989 · This innovative documentary biography of Franz Liszt is a triumph of scholarship, as well as a magnificent achievement in the art of book design and production. Ernst Burger presents an enormous amount of new information about the life, times, and works of this quintessential nineteenth-century musical genius, and he organizes that information ...
- Hardcover
- Ernst Burger
Mar 15, 1988 · Important developments have taken place in the world of Liszt scholarship since this volume first went to press, in 1983. This book contains many of the basic documents Ramann used to construct her 'official' three-volume biography of Liszt, which appeared during the fourteen-year period 1880-94.
- Paperback
- Alan Walker
