Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1: from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso

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Letters of Franz Liszt, Volume 1, "From Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso" The Austrian composer Franz Liszt (1811-1886) was a pianistic miracle. He could play anything on site and composed over 400 works centered around "his" instrument. Among his key works are his Hungarian Rhapsodies, his Transcendental Etudes, his Concert Etudes, his Etudes based on variations of Paganinini's Violin Caprices and his Sonata, one of the most important of the nineteenth century. He also wrote thousands of letters, of which 260 are translated into English in this first of a 2-volume set of letters.…

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