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Franz Liszt

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born

October 22, 1811 in Raiding (formerly Kingdom of Hungary), Austria

died

July 31, 1886

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Franz Liszt (1811, Doborján, Hungary - 1886, Bayreuth, Germany)(Hungarian: Ferencz Liszt, in modern usage Ferenc Liszt, from 1859 to 1865 officially Franz Ritter von Liszt) (October 22, 1811 – July 31, 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist and teacher. He was also the father-in-law of Richard Wagner.

Liszt became renowned throughout Europe for his great skill as a performer during the 1800s. He is said to have been the most technically advanced and perhaps greatest pianist of all time. He was also an important and influential composer, a notable piano teacher, a conductor who contributed significantly to the modern development of the art, and a benefactor to other composers and performers, notably Richard Wagner and Hector Berlioz...more

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Books by Franz Liszt

Average rating: 3.91 · 53 ratings · 6 reviews · 184 distinct works

	Life of Chopin by Franz Liszt, Martha Walker Cook (Translator) 3.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1879 — 25 editions	My rating:
	Sonata in B Minor and Other Works for Piano by Franz Liszt, Classical Piano Sheet Music 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1990	My rating:
	Transcendental Etude No. 4: Mazeppa in D Minor 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Les Preludes -- Symphonic Poem No. 3: Miniature Score, Miniature Score 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1985 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Hungarian Rhapsodies, Vol 2 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1985 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Liszt - Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S124 - Weber Konzertsstuck, Op. 79: Piano Play-Along by Franz Liszt, Carl Maria von Weber 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Franz Liszt Richard Wagner Briefwechsel 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Liszt: Funerailles for Piano Solo 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1985	My rating:
	The Letters of Franz Liszt, Volume I: From Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1988 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Six Consolations by Franz Liszt, Maurice Hinson (Editor) 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1995	My rating: