On Monday, pianist Yameng Huang makes her Boston recital debut with a program featuring a musical wellspring: Franz Liszt’s 1877 “Les jeux d’eaux à la Villa d’Este” (“The Fountains of the Villa D’Este ...
During his European concert tours of the 1830s and ’40s, much of Liszt’s creativity went into réminiscences, paraphrases and fantasies. The majority had a short shelf life. Undeservedly. Athletic ...
The women who screamed and swooned for the 19th Century piano virtuoso Franz Liszt set the pattern for fans in our own time – from The Beatles to Justin Bieber. The spectacle of young women shrieking, ...
Only writers could record pleasures of early music, like Franz Liszt performance [Unscripted column]
Franz Liszt at a social gathering in 1885 or ’86 graciously agrees to perform Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata: “He had only played the opening triplets, however, when I felt as if the room no longer ...
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In the days of Strauss waltzes and the musical “grand manner.” every aspiring pianist wanted to be apprenticed to the grey-maned old thunderer, Franz Liszt. Not all of them made it ; one who did was a ...
The Piano Guys perform Coldplay’s ‘Something Just Like This’ and Liszt’s ‘Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2’ in the imaginative kinetic artwork. A new ‘line rider’ video has just been released, which combines ...
On Monday, Google’s homepage ran a picture to celebrate the 360th birthday of Bartolomeo Cristofori, inventor of the piano and keeper of instruments for the Medicis in Florence. The instrument ...
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