Franz Liszt, Artist And Man

Franz Liszt, Artist And Man: 1811-1840 V2 (1882) is a biographical book written by Lina Ramann. The book is about the life of Franz Liszt, a Hungarian composer, pianist, and conductor who lived from 1811 to 1886. This particular volume covers the years 1811 to 1840, which were significant years in Liszt's life as they marked his childhood, early musical education, and his rise to fame as a virtuoso pianist.The book provides a detailed account of Liszt's family background, his childhood in Hungary, and his early musical training under his father. It also covers his travels across Europe, where he performed in various cities and gained a reputation as a prodigious talent. The book describes how Liszt's performances were received by audiences and critics, and how he became known for his extraordinary technical skills and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music.The author also delves into Liszt's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and musical colleagues. The book explores how Liszt's personality and character influenced his music and his relationships with others. It also provides insights into the cultural and social context of the time, including the romantic movement in art and literature, which had a significant influence on Liszt's work.Overall, Franz Liszt, Artist And Man: 1811-1840 V2 (1882) is a comprehensive and insightful biography of one of the most important figures in classical music history. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a musical genius and the cultural milieu in which he lived and worked.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.