Franz Liszt's "Liszt: Piano Works Vol. 7 - Etudes d'exécution transcendante" is a captivating collection of 12 virtuosic piano etudes, originally published in 1852. This album, performed by the renowned pianist Jorge Bolet and released on July 28, 1986, under Decca Music Group Ltd., offers a profound exploration of Liszt's technical and expressive genius. Each etude is a masterclass in piano technique, showcasing a range of emotions and musical landscapes, from the fiery "Mazeppa" and "Wilde Jagd" to the introspective "Paysage" and "Ricordanza." The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, providing a comprehensive journey through Liszt's transcendent compositions. Bolet's masterful interpretation brings out the depth and complexity of these pieces, making this album a testament to both Liszt's enduring legacy and Bolet's extraordinary skill. Whether you're a classical music enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the pinnacle of piano performance.