Franz Liszt [n 1] (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period.

Feb 20, 2025 · Franz Liszt was the greatest piano virtuoso of his time. He was the first to give complete solo recitals as a pianist. He was a composer of enormous originality, extending harmonic language and anticipating the atonal music of the 20th century. He invented the symphonic poem for orchestra.

Franz Liszt (Raiding, Imperio austríaco, 22 de octubre de 1811-Bayreuth, Imperio alemán, 31 de julio de 1886) fue un compositor austrohúngaro romántico, [1] un virtuoso pianista, director de orquesta, profesor de piano, arreglista y seglar franciscano.

Apr 2, 2014 · Franz Liszt was a Hungarian pianist and composer of enormous influence and originality. He was renowned in Europe during the Romantic movement.

Franz Liszt, after a painting of 1856, by Wilhelm von Kaulbach. Hungarian autistic composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886) was especially prolific, composing more than 700 works. A virtuoso pianist himself, much of his output is dedicated to solo works for the instrument and is particularly technically demanding.

Jul 14, 2023 · Franz Liszt (1811-1886) was a Hungarian composer of Romantic Music. Liszt first gained international fame as a piano virtuoso, an activity in which he was a pioneer, and then as a composer of piano works and symphonic poems, a form he created.

Franz Liszt was born in Western Hungary on 22 October 1811. His native village, Doborján (or Raiding in German), belongs today to Austria. Both of his parents — Adam (1776-1827), an employee in charge of sheep farming of Hungary’s richest and most powerful magnate Prince Miklós Esterházy, and Maria Anna Lager (1788-1866), orphan to an ...

As a composer, pianist, teacher, conductor and author, Franz Liszt (born Doborján, Hungary [now Raiding, Austria], October 22, 1811; died Bayreuth, Germany, July 31, 1886), one of the foremost proponents of the Romantic tradition in Western art music, exerted a formative influence on the course of musical expression in the nineteenth century ...

Birth and Childhood: Franz Liszt was born on October 22, 1811, in the small village of Raiding in Hungary. His father, Adam Liszt, worked for Prince Esterházy and played several musical instruments, fostering Franz's early interest in music. Liszt …

In 1834, Liszt debuted his piano compositions "Harmonies poétiques et religieuses" and a set of three "Apparitions." Strengthened by new works and several public performances, Liszt began to take Europe by storm.