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Franz Liszt

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Scene I: Introduction

Cincinnati May Festival, James Conlon, Conductor: Franz Liszt

by C. Michael Bailey
February 2, 2004

Franz Liszt was notable for his pyrotechnic piano technique fashioned after that of romantic violinist Niccolo Paganini, ushering in the romantic notion of the “Artist as Hero." As a beacon of the Romantic Movement, Liszt was on hand for the majority of the era. While best known as a pianist, piano composer, teacher, and son-in-law of ...