Clara Schumann, the wife of the great composer Robert Schumann, wrote in her diary on 25 May 1854: Liszt sent Robert today a sonata dedicated to him and several other things with a friendly letter to ...
In this vast, single-movement composition, Franz Liszt achieved a synthesis of symphonic and sonata forms that has never been surpassed for its cogency, scope and imagination. He managed this in a ...
Perhaps because the company has Leslie Howard's complete Liszt edition already in its catalogue, Marc-André Hamelin has previously recorded relatively little Liszt for Hyperion, just a recital disc ...
The British-Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt has a refreshing attitude to Liszt. On first hearing, the monumental Piano Sonata in B minor as a teenager she thought “what an awful piece”, a mere vehicle ...
Franz Liszt (1811-86) falls between the cracks of the modern musical world. He championed opera composers, notably Wagner, but failed to write for the stage himself. His symphonic music has gone out ...
Années de pèlerinage année 2: Italie, Movements: Sonetto 47 del Petrarca Franz Liszt, Composer Angela Hewitt, Piano Années de pèlerinage année 2: Italie, Movements: Sonetto 104 del Petrarca Angela ...
What is musical form? Look at the textbooks, and it seems as if form is do to with the eye rather than the ear. They offer a whole range of types, laid out in neat diagrams like architect’s ...
Clara Schumann, the wife of the great composer Robert Schumann, wrote in her diary on May 25, 1854: Liszt sent Robert today a sonata dedicated to him and several other things with a friendly letter to ...
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