Franz Liszt

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Author

Huneker, James, 1857-1921

Credits

Produced by Albert László, Henry Flower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

ML: Music: Literature of music

Subject

Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886

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Text

eBook-No.

39754

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39754

Release Date

May 21, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.FRANZ LISZT
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.I LISZT: THE REAL AND LEGENDARY — I — II — III
5. 5.II ASPECTS OF HIS ART AND CHARACTER — I LISZT AND THE LADIES — II A FAMOUS FRIENDSHIP — III LATER BIOGRAPHERS
6. 6.III THE B-MINOR SONATA AND OTHER PIANO PIECES — I — II — III
7. 7.IV AT ROME, WEIMAR, BUDAPEST — I ROME — II
8. 8.V AS COMPOSER — THE BERG SYMPHONY — TASSO — LES PRELUDES — ORPHEUS — PROMETHEUS — MAZEPPA — FESTKLÄNGE — THE BATTLE OF THE HUNS — DIE IDEALE — A FAUST SYMPHONY — SYMPHONY AFTER DANTE'S DIVINA COMMEDIA — WEINGARTNER'S AND RUBINSTEIN'S CRITICISMS — THE RHAPSODIES — Original Set, for Pianoforte. — Orchestral Set. — AUGUST SPANUTH'S ANALYSIS — AS SONG WRITER — PIANO AND ORCHESTRA — CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA, No. 1, IN E FLAT — CONCERTO FOR PIANO, NO. 2, IN A MAJOR — THE DANCE OF DEATH — BURMEISTER ARRANGEMENTS — THE OPERATIC PARAPHRASES — THE ETUDES — THE MASSES AND THE PSALMS — THE RAKOCZY MARCH
9. 9.VI MIRRORED BY HIS CONTEMPORARIES — VON LENZ — BERLIOZ — D'ORTIGUE — BLAZE DE BURY — OSCAR COMMETTANT — LEON ESCUDIER — MOSENTHAL — MOSCHELES — DWIGHT — HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN — HEINE — CAROLINE BAUER — FANNY KEMBLE — LOLA MONTEZ — MRS. ELLET — MINASI — MACREADY — AN ANONYMOUS GERMAN ADMIRER — GEORGE ELIOT — AN ANONYMOUS LADY ADMIRER — LADY BLANCHE MURPHY — KARL KIRKENBUHL — B. W. H. — ERNEST LEGOUVÉ — ROBERT SCHUMANN ON LISZT'S PLAYING — LISZT IN RUSSIA — LISZT IN ENGLAND — EDVARD GRIEG — RICHARD HOFFMAN'S RECOLLECTIONS — HENRY REEVES — LISZT'S CONVERSION
10. 10.VII IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF LISZT — I WEIMAR — II BUDAPEST — III ROME
11. 11.VIII LISZT PUPILS AND LISZTIANA — TAUSIG — ROSENTHAL — ARTHUR FRIEDHEIM — JOSEFFY — OSCAR BERINGER — CLARA NOVELLO — BIZET — SGAMBATI — BACHE — RUBINSTEIN — VIARDOT-GARCIA — LISZT AS A FREEMASON — A LISZT SON? — LISZT ON VIRTUOSITY — LISZT'S FAVOURITE PIANO — LISZT AS TEACHER — VON BÜLOW CRITICISES — WEINGARTNER AND LISZT — AS ORGAN COMPOSER — LISZT'S TECHNIC — BUSONI — LISZT AS A PIANOFORTE WRITER — SMETANA — RIMSKY-KORSAKOFF — HIS PORTRAITS
12. 12.IX MODERN PIANOFORTE VIRTUOSI
13. 13.INSTEAD OF A PREFACE
14. 14.INDEX
15. 15.BOOKS BY JAMES HUNEKER
16. 16.Transcriber's Notes

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