Immerse yourself in the world of Franz Liszt with this captivating collection of his most renowned works, released on September 10, 2021, under the Archipel label. This album, "Liszt: Symphonic Poems & Other Works," offers a comprehensive journey through Liszt's virtuosic piano compositions, spanning a total of 75 minutes.
The album opens with "Ce qu'on entend sur la montagne, S. 95," also known as the "Berg Symphony," setting the stage for a symphonic experience. It continues with "Prometheus, S. 99," a powerful piece that showcases Liszt's ability to convey dramatic narratives through music. The album also features "Mazeppa, S. 100," a thrilling composition inspired by Lord Byron's poem, and "Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141: No. 5 in E Major," a testament to Liszt's technical prowess.
One of the highlights of the album is the "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 9, S. 244 No. 9 'The Carnival at Pesth'," a lively and energetic piece that captures the spirit of Hungarian folk music. This album is a celebration of Liszt's genius, offering a blend of symphonic poems and other notable works that highlight his unique contributions to the classical piano repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Liszt's work, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
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