(Piano Collection). Contents: Consolations Nos. I-VI * Liebestraume (Dream of Love).
The diaries of August Gollerich, secretary and student of Franz Liszt, provide a first-hand account of the Master's approach to piano teaching, his preferences and prejudices both musical and social, and his way of encouraging and befriending his students. They contain the mature Liszt's suggestions[...]
Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886) was an anomaly. A virtuoso pianist and electrifying showman, he toured extensively throughout the European continent, bringing sold-out audiences to states of ecstasy while courting scandal with his frequent womanizing. Drawing on new, highly revealing docu[...]
An engrossing new biography of the musical revolutionary who was the world's first international megastar Hungarian composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886) was an anomaly. A virtuoso pianist and electrifying showman, he toured extensively throughout the European continent, bringing sold-out audiences to st[...]
Featuring the same technical brilliance, innovation, and imagination which distinguished the great piano pieces "Transcendental Etudes" and "Hungarian""Rhapsodies, " these two works are staples in the repertoire of any serious pianist. Includes Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra in E-flat Major;[...]
No nineteenth-century composer had more diverse ties to his contemporary world than Franz Liszt (1811-1886). At various points in his life he made his home in Vienna, Paris, Weimar, Rome, and Budapest. In his roles as keyboard virtuoso, conductor, master teacher, and abb, he reinvented the concert e[...]
The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.
The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.