Franz Liszt recreates the legend of Mazeppa in this symphonic poem as it brings the listener along for its hero's tormented journey through the wilderness and toward redemption. MP3 recorded at ...

One of the most prominent musical figures in 19th-century Europe, Franz Liszt was a prolific composer ... dust that swirl behind the heels of Mazepa and his horse. Liszt: Mazeppa, Symphonic Poem No. 6 ...

Guest Conductor Dennis Russell Davies continued his mini-tenure with the Seattle Symphony this week with an interesting set of pieces by Franz ... Liszt’s “Mazeppa” Symphonic Poem, is ...

Kurt Masur leads the Gewandhaus Orchestra in "Cradle" from Franz Liszt's Symphonic Poem, From the Cradle to the Grave. Masur is back in a moment with the French National Orchestra.

We're so happy you've joined us. Today's program begins with the romantic tone poem "Les Préludes" by Franz Liszt, then the remarkable "Symphonic Metamorphosis" by Paul Hindemith and concluding ...

Franz Liszt combined ... as a virtuoso pianist, Liszt also composed in excess of 100 original titles for his instrument, many of which subdivide into sets of half a dozen pieces and more. He created ...

Show more Radio 3 celebrates Franz Liszt's bicentenary with ... 1.00 Concert Hall, Raiding. Liszt: Mazeppa, Symphonic Poem no.6, after Hugo; Hungaria, Symphonic Poem no.9; Hamlet, Symphonic ...

Liszt’s virtuosity, charisma and devastating good looks ... he had help from the likes of Raff in orchestrating certain works), but simultaneously to invent new forms (the symphonic poem), develop ...

In this short film Howard Goodall profiles Franz Liszt and developments ... Follow-on work could include tracking how Liszt's innovations, in particular his symphonic poems and programme music ...

The mythological musician Orpheus was Franz Liszt's inspiration in his fourth Symphonic Poem. Michael Palmer leads the orchestra at the Bellingham Festival of Music in a summer performance of ...