In the annals of music history, few figures have dominated the discussion of virtuosity as much as Franz Liszt. A flamboyant performer whose hair-raising technical feats at the piano created a sense of awe-inspiring excitement andan icon whose star power radiated far beyond the realm of music, Liszt was, along with his early model, Paganini, among the first major performer-composers to define himself principally by virtuosity.
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Introduction: Virtuosity and Liszt – Robert Doran
Part One: Liszt, Virtuosity, and Performance
Après une lecture de Czerny?: Liszt’s Creative Virtuosity – Kenneth Hamilton
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ROBERT DORAN is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of Rochester and an Affiliate Faculty member in the Music Theory Departmentat the E...