The Composer Virtuoso - Liszt's Transcendental Studies
Gresham College Lectures
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Gresham College Lectures
The Composer Virtuoso - Liszt's Transcendental Studies
Nov 18, 2004
Gresham College
A discussion with Professor Jim Samson (Royal Holloway, University of London), author of the award-winning Virtuosity and the Musical Work. Why did Liszt compose three different versions of this monumental piano work, and what can we learn about 19th-century virtuosity, musical thought and practice from its pages?

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