Franz Liszt at a social gathering in 1885 or ’86 graciously agrees to perform Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata: “He had only played the opening triplets, however, when I felt as if the ...

Pianist André Laplante As the 200th anniversary of Franz Liszt's birthday has been feted throughout the year - the exact date was Oct. 22 -- the virtuoso pianist and composer has been ...

Pianist, conductor, and writer, BORIS GOLDOVSKY was born in Moscow in 1908, studied extensively in Europe, and came to this country in 1930 following his graduation from the Franz Liszt Academy of ...

Zsuzsanna Domokos, director of the Franz Liszt Memorial Museum and Research Center, holds famous Hungarian composer Franz Liszt's manuscript which is previously thought lost in the museum in ...

Pianist, conductor, and writer, BORIS GOLDOVSKY was born in Moscow in 1908, studied extensively in Europe, and came to this country in 1930 following his graduation from the Franz Liszt Academy of ...

On Monday, pianist Yameng Huang makes her Boston recital debut with a program featuring a musical wellspring: Franz Liszt’s 1877 “Les jeux d’eaux à la Villa d’Este” (“The Fountains of ...

Whoever finds it beautiful is beyond help, quipped critic Eduard Hanslick upon hearing Franz Liszt’s Sonata in B minor for the first time. Fortunately, posterity did not agree with him.

Liszt's activities and aesthetic ideas during the Weimar period were comprehensively inspired by the Golden Era of German literature and the parallel musical traditions. Not only the performances of ...