New Light on Liszt and His Music: Essays in Honor of Alan Walker's 65th Birthday

by Alan Walker (editor), James Deaville (Editor), Michael Saffle (Editor)

This collection of articles focuses on new Liszt discoveries and includesinterpretative essays about his life and music by Ben Arnold, Mária Eckhardt, ReginaldGerig, Klára Hamburger, Kent Holliday, Hans Rudolf Jung, Geraldine Keeling, Pauline Pocknell, Charles Suttoni, and Anne Troisier de Diaz, as well as by famed pianists France Clidatand David Wilde and by co-editor James Deaville.

338 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1997

About the author

Alan Walker’s definitive three-volume biography of Liszt, Franz Liszt, received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in Biography and the Royal Philharmonic Society Book Award, among others. His writing has appeared in journals such as The Musical Quarterly, The Times Literary Supplement, and Times Educational Supplement. A professor emeritus at McMaster University, Walker was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1986 and was awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary in 2012.