PIANO AND VIOLIN Ferenc, (born October 22, 1811, Doborján, kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire [now Raiding, Austria]—died July 31, 1886, Bayreuth, Germany), Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer. Among his many notable compositions are his 12 symphonic poems, two (completed) piano concerti, several sacred choral works, and a great variety of solo piano pieces.
Franz Liszt
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Franz Liszt
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BORN
October 22, 1811
Raiding, Austria
DIED
July 31, 1886 (aged 74)
Bayreuth, Germany
NOTABLE WORKS
overture
“Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor”
“Les Préludes”
“Transcendental Études”
“On John Field’s Nocturnes”
“Faust Symphony”
“The Legend of St. Elizabeth”
“Apparitions”
“Piano Sonata in B Minor”
“Hungarian Coronation Mass”
MOVEMENT / STYLE
Romanticism
SUBJECTS OF STUDY
music
NOTABLE FAMILY MEMBERS
Daughter Cosima Wagner
Youth And Early Training
