- Franz Liszt was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary
Born: | 22 October 1811 Comment | How old is Franz Liszt in 2024? / Age: | 212 years
| Zodiac sign: | Libra |
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Franz Liszt facts
- Liszt is widely considered the greatest pianist of all time
- Liszt gained renown in Europe during the early nineteenth century for his prodigious virtuosic skill as a pianist, and throughout the mid-nineteenth century, revolutionised the art of pianistic technique
- He therein established himself as one of the most influential piano teachers of the 19th century – and possibly of all time – educating over 400 students throughout his lifetime without earnings
- As a virtuoso, Liszt was widely acclaimed by contemporary musicians, including that of Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, as the most technically advanced pianist of his age
- He was a friend, musical promoter and benefactor to many composers of his time, including Frédéric Chopin, Richard Wagner, Hector Berlioz, Robert Schumann, Camille Saint-Saëns, Edvard Grieg, Ole Bull, Joachim Raff, Mikhail Glinka and Alexander Borodin
- As a composer, Liszt was one of the most prominent representatives of the New German School (Neudeutsche Schule); himself an avant-garde
- He left behind an extensive and diverse body of work in which he influenced his forward-looking contemporaries and anticipated many 20th-century ideas and trends
- Some of his most notable musical contributions were the invention of the symphonic poem, developing the concept of thematic transformation as part of his experiments in musical form, and making radical departures in harmony
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