Life of Liszt by Ludwig Nohl
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About this eBook
| Author | Nohl, Ludwig, 1831-1885 |
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| Translator | Upton, George P. (George Putnam), 1834-1919 |
| Title | Life of Liszt |
| Original Publication | United States: A. C. McClurg & Company,1880,pubdate 1902. |
| Series Title | Biographies of musicians |
| Note | Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Credits | D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Summary | "Life of Liszt" by Ludwig Nohl is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides a deep exploration of the life and artistry of the renowned Hungarian composer and pianist, Franz Liszt, focusing on both his personal characteristics and musical contributions. The text delves into Liszt's early life, his rise to fame, and his connections with influential figures in the music world, illustrating how his unique experiences shaped his extraordinary talent. At the start of the biography, the reader is introduced to Liszt's childhood and early musical education. Nohl paints a vivid picture of young Liszt as a prodigious talent, showcasing his childhood characteristics and the influence of his father, who nurtured his musical ambitions. The text recounts Liszt’s performances that left audiences astonished, highlighting his interactions with notable musicians like Beethoven and his encounters with the gypsy culture that would significantly inspire his music. Through engaging anecdotes, the opening chapters set the stage for understanding Liszt as a complex figure whose artistry would bring about a transformation in the world of classical music. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ML: Music: Literature of music |
| Subject | Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 68522 |
| Release Date | Jul 14, 2022 |
| Most Recently Updated | Nov 27, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 101 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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