The Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra joins the internationally renowned pianist Xiang-Dong Kong, in Rachmaninov's third piano concerto. Plus Liszt's symphonic poem Mazeppa.

On his latest album Liszt: Via Crucis & Solo Piano Works for Sony Classical, Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes unveils the often-forgotten side of the famed virtuoso Franz Liszt.

According to the BBC, Franz Liszt was music’s first “rock star. " His electrifying stage presence enraptured audiences and caused young women to shriek, sob, and swoon.

Measured Gravity. One of the greats who got an unwelcome notice was Franz Liszt. After Liszt dropped his dazzling career as a pianist to compose his bombastic symphonic poems (Tasso, Les Preludes ...

Discover the life and impact of Franz Liszt, the 19th-century Hungarian composer and pianist who redefined music superstardom, as explored by Gergely Fazekas from the Liszt Academy.

Dynamic, romantic orchestra works by Paul Hindemith and Franz Liszt The splashy, colorful Symphonic Metamorphosis was composed for American audiences by the great Paul Hindemith after he fled Nazi ...

Even though Schumann and Mendelssohn proved that the genre was still thriving, the majority of composers turned to overtures, which offered more expressive possibilities and/or followed a trend ...

News about Franz Liszt. Commentary and archival information about Franz Liszt from The New York Times.

No. 3, Un sospiro / Franz Liszt ; Souvenir de Porto Rico : marche des Gibaros : op. 31, character piece / Louis Moreau Gottschalk -- Romanticism in classic forms : orchestral, chamber, and choral ...