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was simply grand – the lips compressed and the head thrown a little backward. When the music expressed quiet rapture or devotion ...
Liszt pupil August Stradal wrote: ‘Many people will ask me how he played in his old age. One can imagine how this titan of the p ...
A number of other Liszt pupils, all celebrated piano virtuosos in their own right, did, however, make recordings of piano works ...
‘On CD’ refers to the 3 CDs of historic reproducing piano recordings of Franz Liszt’s piano works performed by his celebrated We ...
Alexander Lambert (1862-1029) did not make any Liszt discs and did not make any Liszt rolls. Frederic Lamond (1868-1948) made Li ...
Carl Tausig (1841-1871) did not survive into the recording era. István Thomán (1862-1940) did not make any discs or rolls. Vera ...
The reproducing pianos and vorsetzers in Denis Condon’s collection which were used for these recordings (made between 2004 and 2 ...
Liszt’s works played by Liszt pupils (Friedheim and Sauer) had not been put across and for that reason could not be reproduced a ...
Total timing 75.35 Rubato Liszt was at pains in his masterclasses to emphasise freedom of expression in the performance of his o ...
Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude sketched 1845, revised 1847-1842 slow movement is recalled at the conclusion, as in the Son ...
4 June 1853 Mason and other Liszt pupils 15 June 1853 Mason, Brahms, Reményi, Klindworth, Pruckner, Raff and other Liszt pupils ...
especial interest and sympathy of his listeners. Casting a glance at Brahms, he found that the latter was dozing in his chair. L ...
The fifth occasion was on 21 July 1855 at a soirée at the Altenburg, when Carl Tausig (1841-1871), fourteen year old prodigy, Li ...
Louis Kentner, in his chapter in ‘Liszt’ edited by Walker, wrote that Schumann heard Liszt play the Sonata. This notion appears ...
The third occasion was on Wednesday morning 15 June 1 853, when Liszt played his Sonata at the Altenburg in the presence of Maso ...
It is to be regretted that Mason does not give us any more precise details of how Liszt played his Sonata but we do know from Ma ...
Robert Schumann never recovered from his mental illness which was caused by tertiary neuro-syphillis, and he died at Endenich, p ...
Liszt was, of course, particularly pleased that Köhler noticed the augmentation and lyrical transformation of the hammerblow (th ...
Liszt’s brilliant young pupil, and pianist and composer, Hans Von Bronsart (1820-1913), heard Liszt play his Sonata at the Alten ...
Otto Gumprecht of the ‘Nationalzeitung’ called the Sonata ‘an invitation to hissing and stomping of feet.’ Oscar Eichberg, howev ...
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